,a ,libr>y ,prim] ,john ,cotton ,dana ,?ird ,edition ,libr>y ,bureau1 ,*icago #aijc ,copyright1 #ahii1 by ,libr>y ,bureau ,to ,samuel ,s4 ,gre51 ,william ,i4 ,flet*]1 & ,*>les ,a4 ,cutt] ,,preface4 ,a libr>y prim] 0 publi%$ 9 ! fir/ six numb]s ( ,public ,libr>ies 9 #ahif4 ,x 0 q l>gely made up ( extracts f an article by ,dr ,w4,f4 ,poole on ,! organization & managem5t ( public libr>ies1 :i* =m$ "p ( ! report on ,public libr>ies 9 ! ,u4,s41 publi%$ by ! ,u4,s4 ,bureau ( education 9 #ahgf2 f ,w4,i4 ,flet*]'s ,public libr>ies 9 ,am]ica2 f ,m>y ,w4 ,plumm]'s ,h9ts to small libr>ies2 & f pap]s 9 ! ,libr>y j\rnal & ,a4,l4,a4 proce$+s4 ,at ! reque/ ( a numb] ( p int]e/$ ,i h revis$1 rewritt51 & ext5d$ ! orig9al draft = publication 9 book =m4 ,additional mat]ial has be5 tak5 f _m s\rces4 ,i h tri$ to give cr$it 9 good measure4 ,! prevail+ t5d5cy among libr>ians is to %>e ideas1 to give to "o ano!r ! b5efit ( all _! sugge/ions & exp]i5ces4 ,! result is a l>ge fund ( libr>y k :i* is common prop]ty4 ,f ?is fund mo/ ( ?is book is tak54 ,! ,libr>y ,prim] is :at its "n implies4 ,x does n try to be exhau/ive 9 any "p ( ! field4 ,x tries to op5 up ! subject ( libr>y managem5t = ! small libr>y1 & to %[ h[ l>ge x is & h[ mu* libr>ians h yet to le>n & to d4 ,! ,city libr>y1 ,j4,c4,d4 ,spr+field1 ,mass4 ,,cont5ts ,,*apt] ,,page ,i1 ,! beg9n+s--,libr>y law #i ,,ii1 ,prelim9>y "w #aj ,,iii1 ,:at does a public libr>y d = a community8 #ab ,,iv1 ,g5]al policy ( ! libr>y #ae ,v1 ,tru/ees #ag ,,vi1 ,! libr>ian #bj ,,vii1 ,! tra9$ libr>ian #bc ,,viii1 ,rooms1 build+1 fixtures1 furniture #be ,,ix1 ,?+s ne$$ 9 beg9n+ "w #cj ,x1 ,! ,libr>y ,bureau #ce ,,xi1 ,select+ books #ci ,,xii1 ,ref]5ce books = a small libr>y #df ,,xiii1 ,ref]5ce "w #ec ,,xiv1 ,read+ room #eg ,,xv1 ,li/ ( p]iodicals #fa ,,xvi1 ,buy+ books #fc ,,xvii1 ,ink & h&writ+ #fi ,,xviii1 ,c>e ( books #gc ,,xix1 ,accession+ #gf ,,xx1 ,classify+ #gh ,,xxi1 ,decimal classification #ha ,,xxii1 ,expansive classification #hd ,,xxiii1 ,au?or numb]s or book m>ks #ia ,,xxiv1 ,%elf li/ #ib ,,xxv1 ,catalog+ #id ,,xxvi1 ,prep>+ books = ! %elf #ii ,,xxvii1 ,b9d+ & m5d+ #ajc ,,xxviii1 ,pamphlets #ajh ,,xxix1 ,public docum5ts #aaj ,,xxx1 ,*eck+ ! libr>y #aac ,,xxxi1 ,li/s1 bullet9s1 & pr9t$ catalogs #aad ,,xxxii1 ,*>g+ sy/ems #aaf ,,xxxiii1 ,meet+ ! public #abb ,,xxxiv1 ,! public libr>y = ! public #abc ,,xxxv1 ,advice to a libr>ian #abf ,,xxxvi1 ,! libr>ian z a ho/ #abh ,,xxxvii1 ,mak+ fri5ds = ! libr>y #aca ,,xxxviii1 ,public libr>ies & recreation #acc ,,xxxix1 ,books z useful tools #acd ,,xl1 ,village libr>y successfully manag$ #ace ,,xli1 ,rules = ! public #acg ,,xlii1 ,rules = tru/ees & employes #adj ,,xliii1 ,reports #adf ,,xliv1 ,libr>y legislation #adg ,,xlv1 ,a4,l4,a4 & o!r libr>y associations #aeb ,,xlvi1 ,libr>y s*ools & classes #aed ,,xlvii1 ,libr>y dep>tm5t ( ,n4,e4,a4 #aef ,,xlviii1 ,"y p & ! s*ools #aeg ,,xlix1 ,h[ c ! libr>y assi/ ! s*ool8 #afj ,l1 ,*ildr5's room #afc ,,li1 ,s*oolroom libr>ies #afd ,,lii1 ,*ildr5's home libr>ies #aff ,,liii1 ,lit]>y clubs & libr>ies #afh ,,liv1 ,museums1 lectures1 etc4 #agj ,,lv1 ,rules = ! c>e ( photographs #aga ,libr>y ,prim] ,,*apt] ,i ,! beg9n+s--,libr>y law ,if ! e/abli%m5t ( a free public libr>y 9 y\r t[n is "u consid]ation1 ! fir/ "q is probably ?is3 ,is !re a /atute :i* au?orizes a tax = ! support ( a public libr>y8 ,y\r /ate libr>y commission1 if y h "o1 w tell y if y\r /ate gives aid to local public libr>ies4 ,x w also tell y ab\t y\r libr>y law4 ,if y h no libr>y commission1 consult a lawy] & get f him a c>eful /atem5t ( :at c be done "u pres5t /atutory regulations4 ,if y\r /ate has no libr>y law1 or none :i* seems appropriate 9 y\r community1 x may be necess>y to susp5d all "w1 save ! fo/]+ ( a s5tim5t favorable to a libr>y1 until a good law is secur$4 ,9 *apt]s #dd & #de w be f\nd a li/ ( /ate libr>y commissions1 important provisions 9 libr>y laws1 & ! names ( ! /ates hav+ ! be/ libr>y laws at pres5t4 ,be=e tak+ any def9ite /eps1 le>n ab\t ! beg9n+s ( o!r libr>ies by writ+ to p :o h _h exp]i5ce1 & especially to libr>ies 9 communities simil> 9 size & "* to y\r own4 ,write to "s ( ! new libr>ies 9 o!r t[ns & villages ( y\r /ate1 & le>n h[ !y began4 ,visit sev]al su* libr>ies1 if possible1 ! small] ! bett] if y are />t+ on a small scale4 ,,*apt] ,,ii ,prelim9>y "w ,(t5 x is n well to lay great plans & invoke /ate aid at ! v outset4 ,make a beg9n+1 ev5 ?\gh x be small1 is a good g5]al rule4 ,?is beg9n+1 h[ev] petty x seems1 w give a c5t] = fur!r ef=t1 & w furni% practical illu/rations = ! argum5ts "o may wi% to use 9 try+ to int]e/ p 9 ! movem5t4 ,ea* community has diff]5t ne$s1 & beg9s its libr>y "u diff]5t conditions4 ,consid] !n1 :e!r y ne$ mo/ a libr>y devot$ *iefly to ! "w ( help+ ! s*ools1 or "o to be us$ ma9ly = ref]5ce1 or "o t %all run l>gely to p]iodicals & be n mu* m ?an a read+ room1 or "o p>ticul>ly attractive to girls & wom51 or "o t %all n be mu* m ?an a *e]ful re/+-place1 attractive en\gh to draw man & boy f /reet corn] & saloon4 ,decide ?is "q e>ly1 t all ef=t may be conc5trat$ to "o end1 & t y\r "y in/itution may suit ! community 9 :i* x is to gr[1 & f :i* x is to ga9 its /r5g?4 ,hav+ decid$ to h a libr>y1 keep ! movem5t well be=e ! public4 ,! necessity ( ! libr>y1 its great value to ! community1 %\ld be urg$ by ! local press1 f ! plat=m1 & 9 p]sonal talk4 ,include 9 y\r canvass all citiz5s1 irrespective ( cre$1 bus9ess1 or politics2 :e!r educat$ or illit]ate4 ,enli/ ! support ( tea*]s1 & ?r\gh !m int]e/ *ildr5 & p>5ts4 ,lit]>y1 art1 social1 & sci5tific societies1 ,*autauqua circles1 local clubs ( all k9ds %\ld be *ampions ( ! movem5t4 ,9 gett+ notices ( ! libr>y's "w 9 ! newspap]s1 or 9 secur+ m5tion ( x f ! lecture plat=m1 or 9 clubs1 & lit]>y1 arti/ic1 & musical societies1 x is bett] to refra9 f figures & to deal *iefly 9 g5]al /atem5ts ab\t :at ! libr>y aims to d & :at x has done4 ,,*apt] ,,iii ,:at does a public libr>y d = a community8 ,& :at good does a public libr>y d8 ,:at is x =8 #a7 ,x supplies ! public ) recreative read+4 ,to ! masses ( ! p--h>d-work$ & liv+ humdrum lives--! novel comes z an op5 door to an ideal life1 9 ! enjoym5t ( :i* "o may =get1 = a "t1 ! h>d%ips or ! t$ium ( ! real4 ,"o ( ! be/ functions ( ! public libr>y is to raise ?is recreative read+ ( ! community to high] & high] levels2 to replace tra% ) lit]ature ( a bett] ord]4 #b7 ,a prop] & wor?y aim ( ! public libr>y is ! supply+ ( books on e pr(ession1 art1 or h&icraft1 t work]s 9 e dep>tm5t :o c>e to /udy may p]fect !mselves 9 _! "w4 #c7 ,! public libr>y helps 9 social & political education--9 ! tra9+ ( citiz5s4 ,x is1 ( c\rse1 well suppli$ ) books & p]iodicals :i* give ! ?\ght ( ! be/ writ]s on ! economic & social que/ions n[ "u e>ne/ discussion4 #d7 ,! highe/ & be/ influ5ce ( ! libr>y may be summ$ up 9 ! s+le ^w1 culture4 ,no o!r ^w s well describes ! influ5ce ( ! diffusion ( good read+ among ! p 9 giv+ tone & "* to _! intellectual life4 #e7 ,! free read+ room connect$ ) mo/ ( our public libr>ies1 & ! libr>y prop] z well1 if x be rightly conduct$1 is a p[]ful ag5t = c\nt]act+ ! attractions ( saloons & l[ resorts4 ,especially useful is x to ^? boys & "y m5 :o h a dormant fondness = read+ & culture1 b lack home & s*ool opportunities4 #f7 ,! libr>y is ! ev]-ready help] ( ! s*ool-tea*]4 ,x aids ! "w ( read+ circles & o!r home-culture organizations1 by furni%+ books requir$ & giv+ h9ts z to _! value & use2 x adds to ! usefulness ( c\rses ( lectures by furni%+ li/s ( books on ! subjects to be treat$2 x allies itself ) univ]sity ext5sion "w2 9 fact1 ! ext5sion lecture giv5 9 connection ) ! free use ( a good libr>y seems to be ! ideal univ]sity ( ! p4 ,! public libr>y1 !n1 is a means = elevat+ & ref9+ ! ta/e1 = giv+ great] effici5cy to e work]1 = diffus+ s\nd pr9ciples ( social & political action1 & = furni%+ intellectual culture to all4 ,! libr>y ( ! imm$iate future = ! ,am]ican p is unque/ionably ! free public libr>y1 br\ght "u municipal own]%ip1 &1 to "s ext5t1 municipal control1 & treat$ z "p ( ! educational sy/em ( ! /ate4 ,! s5se ( own]%ip 9 x makes ! av]age man accept & use ! opportunities ( ! free public libr>y :ile he w turn aside f book privileges 9 any o!r guise4 ,t ! public libr>y is a "p ( ! educational sy/em %\ld nev] be lo/ sight ( 9 ! "w ( e/abli%+ x1 or 9 its managem5t4 ,to ! great mass ( ! p x comes z _! fir/ & only educational opportunity4 ,! l>ge/ "p ( e man's education is t :i* he gives himself4 ,x is = ?is individual1 self-adm9i/]$ education t ! public libr>y furni%es ! opportunity & ! means4 ,! s*ools />t education 9 *ildhood2 libr>ies c>ry x on4 ,,*apt] ,,iv ,sugge/ions z to g5]al policy ( ! libr>y ,9 g5]al1 rememb] always #a7 t ! public owns its public libr>y1 & #b7 t no useless lumb] is m useless ?an unus$ books4 ,p w use a libr>y1 n because1 9 o!rs' op9ions1 !y ought to1 b because !y l to4 ,see to x1 !n1 t ! new libr>y is su* z its own]1 ! public1 likes2 & ! only te/ ( ?is lik+ is use4 ,op5 wide ! doors4 ,let regulations be few & nev] obtrusive4 ,tru/ ,am]ican g5ius = self-control4 ,rememb] ! def]5ce = ! rights ( o!rs ) :i* y & y\r fell[s conduct y\rselves 9 y\r own homes1 at public tables1 at g5]al ga!r+s4 ,give ! p at lea/ su* lib]ty ) _! own collection ( books z ! booksell] gives !m ) 84 ,let ! %elves be op51 & ! public admitt$ to !m1 & let ! op5 %elves /rike ! keynote ( ! :ole adm9i/ration4 ,! :ole libr>y %\ld be p]meat$ ) a *e]ful & accommodat+ atmosph]e4 ,lay ?is d[n z ! fir/ rule ( libr>y managem5t2 & = ! second1 let x be said t libr>ian & assi/ants are to treat boy & girl1 man & woman1 ignorant & le>n$1 c\rte\s & rude1 ) uni=m good-temp] )\t condesc5sion2 nev] p]tly4 ,f9ally1 be> 9 m9d ^! two doctr9es1 temp]+ ! "o ) ! o!r3 #a7 t ! public libr>y is a great educational & moral p[]1 to be wield$ ) a full s5se ( its great responsibilities1 & ( ! correspond+ dang] ( _! neglect or p]v]sion2 #b7 t ! public libr>y is n a bus9ess (fice1 ?\gh x %\ld be mo/ bus9ess-l 9 e detail ( its managem5t2 b is a c5t] ( public happ9ess fir/1 ( public education next4 ,,*apt] ,v ,tru/ees ,cond5s$ f pap] by ,c4,c4 ,s\le #a7 ,size ( ! bo>d4--,! libr>y bo>d %\ld be small1 9 small t[ns n ov] ?ree memb]s4 ,9 cities a l>g] bo>d has two advantages3 x c include m5 exceptionally le>n$ 9 libr>y sci5ce1 & x c repres5t m ?or\ghly diff]5t sections ( ! t[n & diff]5t elem5ts 9 ! population4 #b7 ,t]m ( (fice4--,! bo>d %\ld be divid$ into sev]al gr\ps1 "o gr\p go+ out ( (fice ea* ye>4 ,x w\ld be wise if no libr>y tru/ee c\ld hold (fice = m ?an ?ree successive t]ms ( ?ree ye>s ea*4 ,a libr>y c1 "u ?is plan1 keep 9 close t\* ) popul> ne$s & new ideas4 #c7 ,qualifications4--,! ideal qualifications = a tru/ee ( a public libr>y--a fair education & love ( books be+ tak5 = grant$--are3 s\nd "*1 good judgm5t1 common s5se1 public _s1 capacity = "w1 lit]>y ta/e1 repres5tative fitness4 ,don't assume t because a man has be5 prom95t 9 political bus9ess or social circles he w make a good tru/ee4 ,capacity & will+ness to "w are m useful ?an a ta/e = lit]ature )\t practical qualities4 ,g5]al culture & wide read+ are g5]ally m s]viceable to ! public libr>y ?an ! k ( ! speciali/ or s*ol>4 ,see t diff]5t sections ( ! t[n's int]e/s are repres5t$4 ,let nei!r politics nor religion ent] into ! *oice ( tru/ees4 #d7 ,duties4--,! tru/ee ( ! public libr>y is elect$ to pres]ve & ext5d ! b5efits ( ! libr>y z ! p's univ]sity4 ,he c le>n libr>y sci5ce only by intellig5t obs]vation & /udy4 ,he %\ld n hold 8 position unless he takes a lively int]e/ 9 ! libr>y1 att5ds tru/ees' meet+s1 reads ! libr>y j\rnals1 visits o!r libr>ies ?an 8 own1 & keeps close wat* ( ! ta/es & requirem5ts ( 8 con/itu5cy4 ,8 duties include ! c>e ( funds1 sup]vision ( exp5ditures1 det]m9ation ( ! libr>y's policy1 g5]al direction ( *oice & pur*ase ( books1 selection ( libr>ian & assi/ants1 close wat* ( "w done1 & comp>ison ( ! same ) results rea*$ 9 o!r libr>ies4 ,a l>ge bo>d ord9>ily transacts bus9ess ?r\gh its *airman1 secret>y1 treasur]1 & "o or m committees4 ,x is d\btful if ! libr>ian %\ld act z secret>y ( ! bo>d4 ,! treasur]1 if he holds ! funds 9 8 h&s1 %\ld always be put "u bonds4 ,x is well to h z _m committees z c be actively employ$ 9 ord] to enli/ ! cooep]ation ( all ! tru/ees4 ,! executive committee %\ld take *>ge ( ! daily "w ( ! libr>y1 ( pur*ases1 & ( ! c>e ( ! build+2 !y %\ld c>ry _! duties z f> z possible )\t assum+ too mu* ( ! responsibility :i* prop]ly belongs to ! full bo>d4 ,x w be be/ to entru/ ! *oice ( books to a book committee appo9t$ = t purpose purely4 ,! f9ance committee %\ld make & wat* inve/m5ts & see t pur*ases are made on mo/ favorable t]ms4 #e7 ,relations ) ! libr>ian4--,! tru/ees are ! responsible manag]s ( ! libr>y2 ! libr>ian is _! ag5t1 appo9t$ to c>ry out _! wi%es4 ,if !y h1 h[ev]1 a fir/-class libr>ian1 ! tru/ees ought to leave ! managem5t ( ! libr>y practically to him1 simply supplem5t+ 8 ability )\t imp$+ x4 ,!y %\ld leave to a libr>ian ( good executive ability ! selection1 managem5t1 & dismissal ( all assi/ants1 ! me?ods & details ( libr>y "w1 & ! initiative 9 ! *oice ( books4 ,a wise libr>ian ! tru/ees may v prop]ly take into _! confid5ce1 & invite 8 pres5ce at all meet+s1 :]e 8 advice w\ld be ( s]vice4 #f7 ,o!r employes4--,effici5cy ( employes c be/ be obta9$ ?r\gh application ( ! c>d9al pr9ciples ( an enlight5$ civil s]vice1 viz41 absolute exclusion ( all political & p]sonal influ5ce1 appo9tm5t = def9itely asc]ta9$ fitness1 promotion = m]it1 & ret5tion dur+ good behavior4 ,,*apt] ,,vi ,! libr>ian ,if circum/ances p]mit1 ! libr>ian %\ld be engag$ ev5 be=e ! g5]al "* ( ! libr>y & plan ( adm9i/ration h be5 det]m9$ ^u4 ,if prop]ly select$1 he or %e w be a p]son ( exp]i5ce 9 ^! matt]s1 & w be able to give valuable advice4 ,politics1 social consid]ations1 *ur* sympa?ies1 religi\s prejudices1 family relation%ip--none ( ^! %\ld be all[$ to ent] into 8 selection4 ,secure an effici5t (fic]1 ev5 at :at may seem at fir/ a disproportionate exp5se4 ,save money 9 o!r ways1 b nev] by employ+ a =celess man or woman 9 ! position ( *ief libr>ian4 ,rec5t developm5ts ( s*ools ( libr>y economy1 & rec5t rapid gr[? ( public libr>ies ?r\gh\t ! c\ntry1 h made x possible = any new libr>y to secure good mat]ial = a libr>ian4 ,if lack ( funds or o!r conditions make x necess>y to employ "s local applicant1 x w be wise to insi/ t t p]son1 if n already conv]sant ) libr>y economy1 %all imm$iately become in=m$ on ! subject4 ,x w n be easy1 x may n be possible1 = tru/ees to in=m !mselves z to libr>y organization & adm9i/ration4 ,!y c1 h[ev]1 ) v little difficulty1 s f> in=m !mselves z to be able to judge :e!r ! p]son !y select = _! *ief (fic] is tak+ pa9s to acqua9t himself ) ! lit]ature ( ! subject1 or try+ to get 9 t\* ) ! k & exp]i5ce ( o!rs4 ,!y %\ld n submit = a mom5t to ignorance or indiff]5ce on ! "p ( _! *os5 adm9i/rator4 ,success or failure ( a libr>y1 z ( a bus9ess1 dep5ds on ! ability ( ! man or woman at its head1 & only tra9$ m5 & wom5 %\ld be 9 *>ge4 ,! bus9ess ( ! libr>ian is a pr(ession1 & a practical k ( ! subject is nev] s mu* ne$$ z 9 />t+ a new ent]prise4 ,! libr>ian %\ld h culture1 s*ol>%ip1 & executive ability4 ,he %\ld keep always 9 advance ( 8 community1 & con/antly educate x to make great] dem&s ^u him4 ,he %\ld be a lead] & a tea*]1 e>ne/1 en?usia/ic1 & intellig5t4 ,he %\ld be able to w9 ! confid5ce ( *ildr51 & wise to lead !m by easy /eps f good books to ! be/4 ,he has ! greate/ opportunity ( any tea*] 9 ! community4 ,he %\ld be ! tea*] ( tea*]s4 ,he %\ld make ! libr>y a s*ool = ! "y1 a college = adults1 & ! con/ant c5t] ( su* educational activity z w make :olesome & inspir+ !mes ! burd5 ( ! common ?\ght4 ,he %\ld be en\gh ( a bookworm to h a decid$ ta/e & fondness = books1 & at ! same "t n en\gh to be su* a recluse z loses sight ( ! po9t ( view ( ^? :o "k little ( books4 ,z ! responsible head ( ! in/itution1 he %\ld be consult$ 9 all matt]s relat+ to its managem5t4 ,! mo/ satisfactory results are obta9$ 9 ^? libr>ies :]e ! *ief libr>ian is p]mitt$ to appo9t assi/ants1 select books1 buy supplies1 make regulations1 & decide me?ods ( catalog+1 classify+1 & l5d+2 all subject to ! approval ( ! tru/ees4 ,tru/ees %\ld impose responsibility1 grant fre$om1 & exact results4 ,to ! libr>ian himself "o may say3 ,be punctual2 be att5tive2 help develop en?usiasm 9 y\r assi/ants2 be neat & consi/5t 9 y\r dress2 be dignifi$ b c\rte\s 9 y\r mann]4 ,be c>eful 9 y\r contracts2 be squ>e ) y\r bo>d2 be concise & te*nical2 be accurate2 be c\rage\s & self-reliant2 be c>eful ab\t ackn[l$gm5ts2 be n wor%ipful ( y\r "w2 be c>eful ( y\r heal?4 ,la/ ( all1 be y\rself4 ,,*apt] ,,vii ,! tra9$ libr>ian 9 a small libr>y ,julia ,a4 ,hopk9s1 ( ! ,ro*e/] 7,n4,y47 ,public libr>y1 9 ,public ,libr>ies1 ,decemb]1 #ahig ,! value ( tra9+ = ! man or woman :o %all take *>ge ( a l>ge city libr>y is n[ s firmly e/abli%$ t no "o ?9ks ( discuss+ ! "q4 ,if x is true t te*nical tra9+ is ess5tial = ! head%ip ( a l>ge libr>y1 :y is x n equally necess>y = t ( a small libr>y8 ,tra9$ s]vice is always ( great] value ?an untra9$ s]vice1 be ! sph]e great or small4 ,if a woman argu$ f ! /&po9t t1 because ! h\se %e 0 to take *>ge ( _h only sev5 rooms in/ead ( tw5ty %e ne$$ to "k no?+ ( cook+1 sweep+1 & ! o!r details ( h\sehold "w1 ,i am afraid t h] h\se & h] family w\ld suff] = h] ignorance4 ,s 9 _m dep>tm5ts ( libr>y "w ! accid5t ( size makes little or no diff]5ce2 ! "w is precisely ! same4 ,! diff]5ce lies 9 ! fact t ! head ( a l>ge libr>y ov]sees & directs ! "w done by o!rs1 :]e ! village libr>ian mu/1 9 _m cases1 d all ( ! "w himself4 ,9 ! di/9ctly pr(essional duties1 su* z ! ord]+1 classify+1 & catalog+ ( books1 !re is a diff]5ce only 9 am\nt betwe5 ! great] & ! less4 ,& x is precisely ^! pr(essional duties ( :i* ! p]son untra9$ 9 libr>y "w is 9 mo/ cases w(ully ignorant4 ,x is inevitable t 9 />t+ a libr>y !re %\ld be "s mi/akes made2 b ) a tra9$ libr>ian 9 *>ge1 ^! mi/akes w be few] 9 numb]4 ,= example1 :at does ! novice "k ( classification8 ,he realizes t ! books1 = conv5i5ce 9 use1 mu/ be gr\p$ 9 classes4 ,if he has _h ! use ( a good libr>y 7z a college /ud5t w\ld7 he has "s idea z to h[ ! class divisions are made1 & kn[s also t !re mu/ be "s sort ( notation = ! classes4 ,necessity be+ ! "m ( inv5tion1 he contrives "s plan = br++ toge!r books on ! same subject4 ,b ) ! addition ( books to ! libr>y & ! dem& :i* gr[? makes1 he f9ds t con/ant *anges h to be made 9 ord] to get books into _! "r places2 & !n "s day he awak5s to ! fact t !re is "s p]fectly well-kn[n & adopt$ sy/em ( classification :i* w answ] all 8 purposes1 & be a great deal m satisfactory 9 its adaptability to ! ne$s ( 8 libr>y ?an ! "o he has be5 /ruggl+ to evolve4 ,!n he exclaims 9 despair3 ,if ,i _h only kn[n ( t at ! beg9n+6 ,he feels t ! h\rs :i* he has sp5t 9 re>rang+ 8 books1 tak+ !m out ( "o class & putt+ !m into ano!r1 al?\gh h\rs ( su* h>d "w1 are 9 reality s _m h\rs ( wa/$ "t4 ,& he is "r2 = e m9ute sp5t 9 unnecess>y "w is s mu* lo/ "t4 ,n only t1 b x is unnecess>y exp5se1 & "o ( ! mo/ important ?+s :i* a small libr>y has to consid] is economy4 ,is x n ( value to ! libr>y t its libr>ian %\ld "k h[ be/ to exp5d ! money giv5 him to use8 t he %\ld n h to regret h\rs ( "t lo/ ov] useless exp]im5ts8 ,surely if tra9+ tea*es a libr>ian a wise exp5diture ( money & an economy ( "t1 !n tra9+ mu/ be valuable4 ,,*apt] ,,viii ,rooms1 build+1 fixtures1 furniture ,! tru/ees w be wise if !y appo9t _! libr>ian be=e !y erect a build+1 or ev5 select rooms1 & leave ^! matt]s l>gely to him4 ,!y %\ld n be 9 ha/e to build4 ,z a rule x is bett] to />t 9 tempor>y qu>t]s1 & let ! build+ fund accumulate :ile tru/ees & libr>ian ga9 exp]i5ce1 & ! ne$s ( ! libr>y become m def9ite4 ,plans %\ld be made ) ! future enl>gem5t ( ! build+ 9 view2 libr>ies increase m rapidly ?an is g5]ally suppos$4 ,rooms ( peculi> ar*itecture are n requir$ = ! orig9al occupation & organization ( a libr>y4 ,! ess5tial requirem5ts are a c5tral location1 easy access1 ample space1 & suffici5t light4 ,! libr>y & ! read+ room %\ld be1 if possible1 on ! same floor4 ,make ! ext]ior attractive1 & ! entrance invit+4 ,9 arrang+ ! rooms1 or build+1 plan f ! fir/1 z already sugge/$1 to p]mit visitors to g to ! books !mselves4 ,a collection ( ! pr9t$ matt] on libr>y ar*itecture %\ld be c>efully /udi$ by bo? tru/ees & libr>ian be=e any plans are made4 ,:ile no specific plan c be recomm5d$ t w\ld suit all cases1 !re are a few g5]al rules t meet ) ! approval ( ! libr>y pr(ession z a :ole4 ,!y maybe ?us summ$ up1 foll[+ 9 ! ma9 a pap] on ! subject by ,c4,c4 ,s\le3 ,a libr>y build+ %\ld be plann$ = libr>y "w4 ,e libr>y build+ %\ld be plann$ especially = ! k9d ( "w to be done1 & ! community to be s]v$4 ,! int]ior arrangem5t ought to be plann$ be=e ! ext]ior is consid]$4 ,no conv5i5ce ( arrangem5t %\ld be sacrific$ = m]e ar*itectural effect4 ,! plan %\ld be adapt$ to probabilities & possibilities ( gr[? & developm5t4 ,simplicity ( decoration is ess5tial 9 ! work+ rooms & read+ rooms4 ,! build+ %\ld be plann$ ) a view to economical adm9i/ration4 ,! rooms = public use %\ld be s arrang$ z to all[ complete sup]vision ) ! fewe/ possible att5dants4 ,!re %\ld be ?r\gh\t z mu* natural light z possible4 ,w9d[s %\ld ext5d up to ! ceil+1 to light ?or\ghly ! upp] "p ( e room4 ,w9d[s 9 a book room %\ld be plac$ opposite ! int]vals betwe5 bookcases4 ,9 a circulat+ libr>y ! books mo/ 9 use %\ld be %elv$ 9 floor cases close to ! deliv]y desk4 ,a space ( at lea/ five feet %\ld be left betwe5 floor cases4 7,if ! public is exclud$1 ?ree feet is ample47 ,no %elf1 9 any =m ( bookcase1 %\ld be high] ?an a p]son ( mod]ate height c rea* )\t a /epladd]4 ,%elv+ = folios & qu>tos %\ld be provid$ 9 e book room4 ,/raight flights are pref]able to circul> /airs4 ,! =m ( %elv+ :i* is gr[+ 9 favor is ! arrangem5t ( floor cases 9 l>ge rooms ) space betwe5 ! tops ( ! bookcases & ! ceil+ = circulation ( air & ! diffusion ( light4 ,mod]n libr>y plans provide accommodations = read]s ne> ! books !y want to use :atev] sy/em ( %elv+ is adopt$4 ,s+le %elves %\ld n be m ?an ?ree feet long1 on acc\nt ( ! t5d5cy to sag4 ,t5 in*es betwe5 %elves1 & a dep? ( eight in*es1 are good dim5sions = ord9>y cases4 ,%elves %\ld be made movable & easily adju/able4 ,_m devices are n[ 9 ! m>ket = ?is purpose1 sev]al ( :i* are good4 ,don't cut up y\r libr>y ) p>titions unless y are sure !y are absolutely necess>y4 ,leave ev]y?+ z op5 z possible4 ,a light rail w keep intrud]s out ( a private corn]1 & yet w n %ut out light1 or prev5t circulation ( air1 or take away f ! feel+ ( op5ness & bread? ! libr>y room ought to h4 ,= int]ior f9i% use few horizontal mold+s2 !y make traps = du/4 ,use su* %ades at ! w9d[s z w p]mit adju/m5t = lett+ 9 light at top or bottom1 or bo?4 ,! less ornam5tation 9 ! furniture ! bett]4 ,a simple p9e or :ite-wood table is m dignifi$ & easi] kept clean ?an a *eaply c>v$ "o ( oak4 ,b get solid1 hone/ly-made1 simple furniture ( oak or simil> wood1 if funds p]mit4 ,arm-*airs are n (t5 desirable4 ,!y take up mu* room1 are heavy to move1 & are n easy to get 9 & out ( at a table4 ,9 _m cases simple /ools on a s+le iron /&>d1 )\t a revolv+ top1 fa/5$ to ! floor1 are m desirable ?an *airs4 ,! loaf] doesn't l !m2 v few s]i\s /ud5ts object to !m4 ,a /ack room = small libr>ies is n advisable4 ,don't cr[d y\r cases close toge!r unless x is absolutely necess>y4 ,an excell5t =m ( wood5 case is "o sev5 feet high1 ) %elves ?ree feet long & sev5 & a half in*es wide1 support$ on iron pegs4 ,! pegs fit into a s]ies ( holes bor$ "o in* ap>t 9 ! sides ( ! case1 ?us mak+ ! %elves adju/able4 ,^! pegs c be b\ght 9 ! m>ket 9 sev]al %apes4 ,! %elves h slots cut 9 ! "u side at ! ends to hold ! project+ ends ( ! pegs1 ?us giv+ no ob/ructions to ! free movem5t ( ! books4 ,) "s =ms ( pegs ! slots are n ne$$4 ,! uprights are made ( in* & a half /uff1 or ev5 in* & an eigh?4 ,! %elves are in* /uff1 f9i%$ to sev5-eigh?s ( an in*4 ,! backs are half in* /uff1 tongu$ & groov$ & put 9 horizontally4 ,?is case-unit 7#c' x #g' x #h7 may be d\bl$ or trebl$1 mak+ cases six & n9e feet long2 or x may be made d\ble-fac$4 ,if d\ble-fac$1 & n9e feet long1 x w hold ab\t a ?\s& books ( ord9>y size :5 full4 ,x is (t5 well to build sev]al ( y\r cases %ort & ) a s+le front--wall cases--z !y are :5 9 ?is =m m easily adju/$ to ! gr[+ ne$s ( ! libr>y4 ,a libr>y c nev] d its be/ "w until its managem5t recognizes ! duty & true economy ( provid+ skill$ assi/ants1 com=table qu>t]s1 & ! be/ libr>y equipm5t ( fitt+s & supplies4 ,= cases1 furniture1 catalog cases1 c>ds1 trays1 & labor-sav+ devices ( all k9ds1 consult ! catalog ( ! ,libr>y ,bureau4 ,v _m libr>ies1 ev5 ! smalle/1 f9d x advantage\s to use = book cases :at are kn[n z /eel /acks4 ,! dem& = ^! cases has be5 s great f libr>ies1 l>ge & small1 t %elv+ made f a comb9ation ( wood & /eel has be5 v successfully adapt$ to ?is use1 & at a price )9 ! rea* ( all libr>ies4 ,"o ( ! pr9cipal advantages 9 buy+ su* /eel /ack %elv+1 ) p>ts all int]*angeable1 is t 9 ! re>rangem5t ( a room1 or 9 mov+ into a new room or a new build+1 x c be utiliz$ to advantage1 :]eas ! common wood5 book cases v g5]ally _c4 ,,*apt] ,,ix ,?+s ne$$ 9 beg9n+ "w--,books1 p]iodicals1 & tools ,! books & o!r ?+s includ$ 9 ! foll[+ li/--except ^? />r$ or except$ 9 a special note1 ! pur*ase ( :i* c p]haps be def]r$ until ! libr>y conta9s a few ?\s& volumes--are ess5tial to good "w1 & %\ld be pur*as$1 "s ( !m z soon z a libr>y is def9itely decid$ ^u1 ! o!rs z soon z books are pur*as$ & "w is actually begun4 ,i4 ,,books 99,am]ican catalog ( books 9 pr9t f #ahgf-ahif1 #ev4 ) annual supplem5t4 ,! ,publi%]s' weekly1 ,n4,y4 ,sev]al ( ! volumes are out ( pr9t4 ,all are exp5sive4 ,!y are n ne$$ by ! v small libr>y4 ,! rec5t ye>s ( ! annual volumes are ess5tial4 ,c>d catalog rules2 accessions-book rules2 %elf-li/ rules2 ,libr>y ,bureau1 #ahii1 #a4be4 ,^! are call$ ! ,libr>y s*ool rules4 ,catalog ( ,a4,l4,a4 libr>y2 #ejjjv4 = a popul> libr>y1 select$ by ! ,am]ican ,libr>y ,association1 & %[n at ! ,_w's ,columbian exhibition1 ,wa%+ton1 #ahic4 ,s5t free f ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,bureau ( education4 99,engli% catalog1 #ahce-ahif1 #ev41 ) annual supplem5t4 ,! annual supplem5ts = rec5t ye>s are ne$$ by ! small libr>y2 ! o!rs are n4 ,five ?\s& books1 an easy guide to books 9 e dep>tm5t4 ,compil$ = ! ,ladies' home j\rnal1 #ahie4 ,curtis ,publi%+ ,company1 ,philadelphia1 ,pa4 ,pap]1 #aj c5ts4 ,out ( pr9t1 b c probably be f\nd second-h&4 ,flet*]1 ,w4,i4 ,public ,libr>ies 9 ,am]ica1 #ahid4 ,rob]ts ,bros41 ,bo/on1 #a4 ,libr>y ,bureau catalog1 conta9+ li/ ( libr>y tools1 fitt+s1 & appliances ( all k9ds1 #ahih4 ,to be obta9$ ( ! ,libr>y ,bureau1 ,*icago1 #bae ,madison ,/42 ,bo/on1 #ecj ,atlantic ,ave42 ,new ,york1 #bej ,broadway2 ,philadelphia1 #aab ,n4 ,broad ,/42 ,wa%+ton1 #adaf ,f ,/41 ,n4,w4 ,plumm]1 ,m4,w4 ,h9ts to small libr>ies1 #ahih4 ,truslove ,comba1 ,n4,y41 #ej c5ts4 ,public libr>y h&book1 by ! ,public libr>y1 ,d5v]1 #ahid4 ,out ( pr9t4 ,publi%]s' trade li/ annual1 #aijj1 v4 #bh4 ,(fice ( ! ,publi%]s' weekly1 ,n4,y41 #b4 ,catalogs ( all important ,am]ican publi%]s b\nd toge!r 9 "o volume4 ,ref]5ce catalog ( curr5t lit]ature1 #ahih4 ,catalogs ( ,engli% publi%]s1 b\nd 9 "o volume & index$4 ,j4 ,:itak] ,sons1 ,london1 #e4 ,rules = an au?or & title catalog1 cond5s$4 ,see ,cutt]1 ,rules = a diction>y catalog1 #ahia1 p4 #ii-ajc4 ,s5t f ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,bureau ( education1 ,wa%+ton1 free4 ,^! are ! rules adopt$ by ! ,am]ican ,libr>y ,association4 99,sonn5s*e91 ,w4,s4 ,be/ books1 read]s' guide1 #ahia4 ,sonn5s*e91 ,london1 #h4 ,gives au?or1 title1 publi%] & price ( ab\t #ej1jjj c>efully select$ & c>efully classifi$ books4 ,sonn5s*e91 ,w4,s4 ,read]'s guide to contempor>y lit]ature 7#ej1jjjv471 supplem5t to ,be/ books1 #ahie4 ,sonn5s*e91 ,london1 #f4ej4 99,subject head+s = use 9 diction>y catalogs1 ,libr>y ,bureau1 #ahih1 #b4 ,9 a small libr>y ?is is n ne$$1 b x w save tr\ble to get x4 ,lawr5ce1 ,i4 ,classifi$ read+4 ,a li/ ) publi%]s & prices ( books = ! s*ool1 ! libr>y1 & ! home1 #ahih4 ,normal s*ool1 ,/ ,cl\d1 ,m9n41 #a4be4 ,iles1 ,george4 ,li/ ( books = girls & wom5 & _! clubs1 #ahie4 ,libr>y ,bureau1 #a4 ,_w's libr>y congress1 pap]s prep>$ =1 held at ,_w's ,columbian exposition1 ,*icago1 #ahic4 ,unit$ ,/ates ,bureau ( education1 ,wa%+ton1 ,d4,c41 free4 ,cov]s v fully ! entire field ( libr>y economy4 ,,ii4 ,,p]iodicals ,book news1 mon?ly4 ,wanamak]1 ,philadelphia1 #ej c5ts4 7,book reviews47 ,dial1 semi-mon?ly1 #bd ,adams ,/41 ,*icago1 #b4 7,book reviews1 notes & essays47 ,lit]ature1 weekly4 ,h>p] ,bros41 ,n4,y41 #d4 7,curr5t ,engli% & ,am]ican lit]ature47 ,nation1 weekly4 ,new ,york1 #c4 7,book reviews1 art1 politics47 ,publi%]s' weekly1 ! ,am]ican book trade j\rnal1 #ei ,duane ,/41 ,n4,y41 #e4 7,li/s ne>ly all ,am]ican & be/ ,engli% books z publi%$47 ,libr>y j\rnal1 mon?ly1 #e a ye>1 #eh ,duane ,/41 ,new ,york4 ,?is is ! (ficial organ ( ! ,am]ican ,libr>y ,association4 ,public libr>ies1 mon?ly1 #a a ye>1 #bae ,madison ,/41 ,*icago4 ,pres5ts libr>y me?ods 9 a mann] especially helpful to small libr>ies4 ,new ,york ,times ,saturday review ( books & art4 ,! ,times1 ,n4,y41 #a4 ,mon?ly cumulative book index4 ,an au?or1 title1 & subject index to ! books publi%$ dur+ ! curr5t ye>1 br\ght up to date 9 "o alphabet ea* mon?4 ,morris ,wilson1 ,m9neapolis1 ,m9n41 #a4ej ,,iii4 ,,o!r ,,?+s ,accession book4 ,see catalog ( ! ,libr>y ,bureau4 ,= a v small libr>y a common blank-book w d4 ,agreem5t blanks1 :i* ! borr[] signs be=e gett+ 8 borr[]'s c>d giv+ him ! "r to use ! libr>y4 ,see *apt] on *>g+ sy/ems4 ,book c>ds4 ,see *apt] on *>g+ sy/ems1 & ,libr>y ,bureau catalog4 ,book pockets4 ,see ,libr>y ,bureau catalog1 & also *apt] on *>g+ sy/ems4 ,borr[]s' c>ds4 ,giv5 to borr[]s z evid5ce ( _! "r to draw books4 ,see *apt] on *>g+ sy/ems4 ,borr[]s' regi/]1 be/ kept on c>ds4 ,see *apt] on *>g+ sy/ems4 ,catalog c>ds4 ,^! are ( two sizes & _m ?icknesses4 ,select :at suits y4 ,see ,libr>y ,bureau catalog4 ,catalog case4 ,see ,libr>y ,bureau catalog4 ,= a v small libr>y a few japann$ t9 trays w s]ve4 ,b y\r catalog w gr[ fa/] ?an y suppose4 ,cole size c>d2 a %eet m>k$ 9 su* a way z to give "o at a glance ! prop] lett] to use 9 indicat+ ! size ( any book plac$ on x4 ,see ,libr>y ,bureau catalog4 ,9 a v small libr>y n ne$$4 ,classification s*eme4 ,see *apt]s on classification4 ,cutt] au?or table = book numb]s4 ,see *apt] on book numb]s4 ,= a v small libr>y "o c use numb]s only4 ,dat]s & ink pads = dat+ borr[]s' c>ds1 etc4 ,! p5cil dat]s are be/4 ,see *apt] on *>g+ sy/ems4 ,ink4 ,= all outside labels use ,higg9s' ,am]ican draw+ ink1 wat]pro(4 ,= book c>ds1 borr[]s' c>ds1 etc41 use any good black1 non-copy+ ink4 ,c>t]'s fluid is v good4 ,labels4 ,r\nd ones are be/ & ^? ready gumm$ d well if c>efully put on4 ,d5nison's #hh;,a are good4 ,pa/e4 ,b9d]'s pa/e is good2 = libr>y use x ne$s ?9n+4 ,higg9s' photo m\nt] & o!r l bottl$ pa/es are bett]4 ,rubb] /amps & ink pad = m>k+ books ) "n ( libr>y4 ,see *apt] on prep>+ books = ! %elves4 ,%elf li/ c>ds4 ,see ,libr>y ,bureau catalog4 ,%elf li/ %eets 7or c>ds74 ,see ,libr>y ,bureau catalog4 ,9 a v small libr>y %eets ( ord9>y rul$ writ+ pap] w s]ve4 ,x is bett]1 h[ev]1 to get ! "r ?+ at ! />t4 ,,*apt] ,x ,! relation ( ! ,libr>y ,bureau to libr>ies ,geo4 ,b4 ,mel5ey1 ,*4 ,mgr41 9 ,public ,libr>ies1 ,may1 #ahif ,! consid]ation ( ! relations ( ! ,libr>y ,bureau to libr>ies br+s u back to ! organization ( ! ,am]ican ,libr>y ,association 9 #ahgf4 ,at ?is ga!r+ ( ! prom95t libr>ians ( ! c\ntry1 ! discussion ( me?ods br\ght out ! lack ( unanimity 91 & ! ne$ ( cooep]ation =1 a uni=m sy/em 9 ! v>i\s bran*es ( libr>y "w4 ,to c>ry out uni=m me?ods requires uni=m mat]ial1 & ?is 0 h>d to obta94 ,! ,am]ican ,libr>y ,association z su*1 ( c\rse1 c\ld n take up a bus9ess v5ture ( ?is k9d1 b x 0 decid$ to advise an organization = keep+ on sale su* supplies & libr>y aids z ! association might decide 7 ne$$4 ,! ,libr>y ,bureau 0 !n organiz$ = ?is purpose1 & has cont9u$ to keep ! same relation t[>d ! libr>y association z 0 orig9ally int5d$4 ,ref]r+ to ! numb]s ( ! ,libr>y ,bureau catalogs1 "o may trace ! hi/ory ( ! developm5t n only ( ! appliances furni%$ by ! ,libr>y ,bureau1 b also ( ideas ( libr>y economy z !y are ga!r$ !re f e s\rce4 ,x conf9$ its att5tion at fir/ to libr>ies only1 ! bus9ess be+ divid$ into f\r dep>tm5ts3 employm5t1 to br+ toge!r libr>ies & libr>ians2 consultation1 to give exp]t advice on any phase ( any libr>y "q2 publication1 to publi% ! v>i\s ne$$ helps 7f po9t ( usefulness to libr>ies r ?an pr(it to publi%]s72 supply1 to furni% at l[] prices all articles recomm5d$ by ! ,a4,l4,a41 & to equip any libr>y ) be/ kn[n devices 9 ev]y?+ ne$ful4 ,among ! ?+s notic$ 9 ^! dep>tm5ts are catalog c>ds1 cases1 trays1 & outfits1 book supports1 blanks1 book pockets1 boxes1 desks1 inks1 etc4 ,"s specialties are not$ 9 libr>y devices1 & helpful advice z to _! economical use is giv54 ,! successive catalogs foll[ ! same l9e1 att5tion be+ direct$ t[>d all improvem5ts 9 old mat]ial1 & to all advanc$ "w 9 libr>y adm9i/ration :]ev] f\nd4 ,n all ! mat]ial recomm5d$ 0 manufactur$ by ! ,libr>y ,bureau1 b a g5]\s _s is %[n 9 recomm5d+ any device1 plan1 or publication kn[n to be helpful to ! libr>y pr(ession4 ,x has br\ght to notice _m notable contributions to libr>y lit]ature1 su* z ! ,au?or table1 by ,c4,a4 ,cutt]1 ( ! ,bo/on a!naeum2 ,decimal classification & relative index & ,libr>y notes1 by ,melvil ,dewey2 ,libr>y j\rnal2 ,libr>y s*ool rules2 ,p]k9s' manual2 ,l9d]felt's rules2 ,s>g5t's ,read+ = ! "y2 ,li/s ( books = diff]5t clubs2 ,subject head+s ( ,a4,l4,a41 etc4 ,! ,libr>y ,bureau catalog itself is "o ( ! be/ libr>y aids ev] publi%$4 ,^! catalogs h always be5 s5t free to libr>y work]s4 ,libr>ies grew 9 numb]s & size l>gely because ( ! en?usiasm ( e>ne/ work]s1 b v frequ5tly ) h>dly en\gh f9ancial assi/ance to w>rant m ?an ! pur*ase ( a few books1 & frequ5tly ) limit$ k ( h[ to make ! small /ore ( use to ! wait+ public4 ,! managem5t ( ! ,libr>y ,bureau at ?is "t 0 c]ta9ly do+ a mission>y "w2 b its *ief problem 0 ! f9ancial "o1 or h[ to make bo? ends meet1 & x 0 n until libr>y me?ods 7 introduc$ into bus9ess h\ses t ?is "q 0 solv$4 ,! con/ant & untir+ ef=ts ( ! managem5t ( ! ,libr>y ,bureau t[>d ! assi/ance & upbuild+ ( ! small] & y\ng] libr>ies h _h mu* to d ) ! gr[? ( libr>y s5tim5t1 :i* is n[ s app>5t on e h&1 & indirectly ?is k ( libr>y "w & libr>y me?ods has done mu* to enl>ge ! facilities ( ! ,libr>y ,bureau4 ,f a v unpret5ti\s conc]n1 publi%+ a few libr>y aids1 manufactur+ su* libr>y devices z c\ld n be obta9$ else:]e1 & keep+ = sale a few articles ( libr>y furni%+1 ! ,libr>y ,bureau has gr[n to be a corporation ( no small proportions1 hav+ num]\s bran*es bo? 9 ?is c\ntry & ,europe1 ma9ta9+ a c>d factory1 cab9et works 9 ,bo/on & ,*icago1 & facilities = ! manufacture ( /eel /acks unexcell$ 9 ?is c\ntry4 ,! ,libr>y ,bureau1 h[ev]1 has nev] =gott5 ! cause ( its bir? or ! tea*+s ( its y\?1 z is cle>ly evid5c$ f ye> to ye> by ! v>i\s und]tak+s & publications :i* a c>eful obs]v] c cle>ly see are n put =w>d ) any presage ( success :5 view$ entirely f a bus9ess /&po9t4 ,?is lesson is con/antly taught to ! employes ( ! ,libr>y ,bureau1 & !y are positively in/ruct$ t1 reg>dless ( ! promise ( success 9 o!r directions1 ! att5tion to libr>y requirem5ts is ! fir/ dem&4 ,! ,libr>y ,bureau ma9ta9s at its v>i\s (fices p]sons ?or\ghly v]s$ 9 libr>y economy1 = ! express purpose ( furni%+ detail$ in=mation & aid to ^? y\ng] memb]s ( ! pr(ession :om !y h ! pleasure & opportunity ( assi/+ ov] ! /umbl+-blocks 9 _! daily "w4 ,) ?is same idea 9 view x publi%es f ! ,*icago (fice a mon?ly magaz9e call$ ,,public ,,libr>ies1 ( an elem5t>y "*1 :i* is ent]ta9+1 in/ructive1 & inspir+1 & helps to enc\rage a s5tim5t favorable to public libr>ies & to make libr>ian%ip a pr(ession ( high /&+4 ,,*apt] ,,xi ,select+ books--,fitt+ ! libr>y to its own]s ,! selection ( books %\ld be left to ! libr>ian1 "u ! g5]al direction ( tru/ees or book committee4 ,!re %\ld be made at ! />t a collection ( encyclop$ias1 diction>ies1 gazette]s1 & sci5tific comp5diums1 :i* %\ld n be l5t4 ,! ext5t ( ?is collection w dep5d on ! scope & purposes ( ! libr>y4 ,no libr>y1 h[ev] small1 c disp5se ) "s books ( ref]5ce4 ,b = a small libr>y don't buy exp5sive works4 ,! ,encyclopa$ia ,britannica is an example ( :at n to get4 ,!re mu/ be tak5 into consid]ation1 9 det]m9+ ! "* ( ! books to be pur*as$1 ^! factors among o!rs3 a7 ,pres5ce or abs5ce ( o!r libr>ies 9 ! vic9ity1 & _! "*1 if pres5t4 b7 ,! av[$ purposes ( ! free1 tax-support$ public libr>y1 to-wit3 #a7 ,to help p to be happy2 #b7 to help !m to become wise2 #c7 to enc\rage !m to be good4 c7 ,! am\nt ( money to be exp5d$ & ! sum t w probably be available = ea* succe$+ ye>4 d7 ,! mann] 9 :i* ! books are to be us$2 :e!r !y are to be l5t1 or are to be us$ only = ref]5ce1 or are to =m bo? a ref]5ce & a l5d+ libr>y4 e7 ,! class ( p by :om !y are to be us$1 & if *ildr51 :e!r = s*ool "w only1 or = g5]al read+1 or = bo?4 f7 ,! occupations & lead+ local int]e/s ( ! community4 g7 ,! "* & av]age degree ( intellig5ce ( ! community4 h7 ,! habits1 z to read+ & /udy1 ( ^? :o w use ! libr>y4 ,! village libr>y1 9 its e>ly days1 c well af=d to beg9 at ! level ( ! community's av]age read+4 ,at ! same "t x mu/ always try to g a little ahead ( ! dem&s ( ! p1 & develop a ta/e & desire = ! v be/ books x c get4 ,! masses ( ! p h v little ( lit]>y culture4 ,x is ! purpose ( ! public libr>y to develop ?is by creat+ 9 !m ! habit ( read+4 ,z a rule p read books :i* are above _! own intellectual & moral /&>d1 & h5ce are b5efit$ by read+4 ,! read+ ( books g5]ally leads to ! read+ ( bett] books4 ,!n d n aim too high4 ,avoid tra%1 b d n buy lit]ature :i* w n be read simply because x is /&>d or classic4 ,rememb] t ! public libr>y is a popul> in/itution 9 e s5se ( ! ^w2 t x has become possible only by ! approval ( ! majority ( ! population1 & t ! majority ( ! population is conf9$ 9 its turn to a majority ( p ( ! mo/ commonplace k9d4 ,d n p&] to any sect1 cre$1 or p>tisan ta/e4 ,buy l>gely books co/+ f #ej c5ts to #b1 f\nd 9 s _m ( ! s]ies n[ publi%$4 ,^! are fre%1 up-to-date1 writt5 = ! mo/ "p by compet5t m51 & are reliable4 ,!y are n dull1 because no "o c af=d to be dull 9 a #abmo volume4 ,z a g5]al ?+ !y are well made1 suppli$ ) maps & illu/rations :5 ne$$1 & h indexes4 ,put mu* ( y\r money into ! hi/ory1 travel1 & lit]ature ( y\r own c\ntry fir/1 & !n see :at y h left = ,greece & ,rome4 ,! common p n[adays %\ld be enc\rag$ 9 _! int]e/ 9 _! own c\ntry1 its description1 hi/ory1 politics1 biography1 m9]al res\rces1 lit]ature4 ,! p w inquire = ^! books1 & !y %\ld be provid$ = !m4 ,wait until ! libr>y is l>g] be=e inve/+ mu* money 9 ! hi/ory ( worn out empires1 simply because su* & su* a p]son wants !m1 or because "s libr>y any:]e f two to tw5ty times z l>ge has !m4 ,use common s5se & mu* ( x4 ,put into ! p's h&s books wor?y ( _! respect1 !n insi/ t !y be h&l$ c>efully & treat$ always ) consid]ation4 ,exp5sive books2 t is1 books :i* are fir/-class 9 pap]1 ink1 & b9d+1 are g5]ally bett] wor? _! co/ ?an *eap ones4 ,9 ! fir/ pur*ases buy l>gely = *ildr54 ,!y are ! libr>y's be/ pupils4 ,!y are m easily tra9$ to enjoy good books ?an _! eld]s4 ,?r\gh !m ! homes are be/ rea*$4 ,!y w1 by _! free use ( ! libr>y1 & by _! approval ( x1 d mu* to add to its popul>ity4 ,! be/ books = *ildr5 w be enjoy$ by all4 ,9 select+ fiction1 get f ! old] libr>ians a /atem5t ( :at are ! mo/ popul> ( ! :olesome novels f\nd on _! %elves4 ,a bett] guide ?an ?is x w be difficult to f9d4 ,fiction is ( ! greate/ value 9 develop+ a ta/e = read+4 ,ev]yone %\ld be famili> ) ! great works ( imag9ation4 ,ne>ly all ! greate/ lit]ature ( ! _w is fiction4 ,! educational value ( ! novel is n (t5 que/ion$4 ,b don't buy a novel simply because x is popul>4 ,if y foll[ t l9e y w end ) ! *eape/ k9d ( /uff4 ,"s libr>ians pret5d t !y mu/ buy to please ! public ta/e2 t !y c't use _! own judgm5t 9 select+ books = a libr>y :i* ! public purse supports4 ,:y ^! libr>ians don't supply ! ,police gazette x is difficult to und]/&4 ,! public w\ld l x--"s ( !m4 ,we select s*ool committees & sup]9t5d5ts & tea*]s to run our s*ools4 ,we ask !m to in=m !mselves on ! subject & give u ! be/ education !y c4 ,!y don't try to suit ev]ybody4 ,!y try to furni% ! be/4 ,libr>y tru/ees & libr>ian are 9 a l case4 ,! silly1 ! weak1 ! sloppy1 ! wi%y-wa%y novel1 ! sickly love /ory1 ! belat$ tract1 ! crude hodge-podge ( /ilt$ conv]sation1 impossible incid5t1 & moral platitude or moral bo% = *ildr5--^! are n ne$$4 ,x is z bad to buy !m & circulate !m1 kn[+ly1 z x w\ld be = our s*ool au?orities to in/all 9 our s*oolrooms z tea*]s romantic1 giggl+ girls & sm>ty boys4 ,buy good novels1 ^? ! wise approve (1 9 good type1 pap]1 & b9d+2 keep pl5ty ( copies ( ea* on h&2 put !m :]e y\r read]s c h&le !m2 add a few ea* ye> ( ! be/ only ( ! late/ novels1 & ^? *iefly on trial 7n to be b\ght aga9 if f\nd n to h real m]it7 & y\r public w be satisfi$1 & y\r libr>y w be all ! "t rais+ ! ta/e ( ! community4 ,"s books %\ld n be put1 at lea/ n )\t comm5t1 into ! h&s ( "y p4 ,o!r books1 "s p ?9k1 %\ld n be read by "y p4 ,o!r books1 "s p ?9k1 %\ld n be 9 a public libr>y at all4 ,a good c\rse to foll[ 9 reg>d to su* books is to consid] ! temp] ( y\r community & put into ! libr>y z _m ( !m z are notewor?y 9 a lit]>y way z y\r public & y\r res\rces p]mit4 ,9 o!r dep>tm5ts foll[ at fir/ ! guidance ( "s "o ( ! good book li/s n[ available4 ,o!r ?+s be+ equal1 ,am]ican sci5tific books are pref]able to ^? by =eign au?ors4 ,9 all dep>tm5ts select ! late/ editions1 &1 at fir/1 ! rec5t book r ?an ! old] book4 ,! proportion ( books 9 ! diff]5t dep>tm5ts ( k mu/ v>y greatly 9 diff]5t libr>ies4 ,! foll[+ is a good g5]al guide3 ,p] c5t4 ,g5]al works 4#jd ,philosophy 4#ja ,religion 4#jb ,sociology 4#ji ,philology 4#ja ,sci5ce 4#jh ,useful arts 4#jf ,f9e arts 4#jd ,lit]ature 4#ab ,biography 4#aj ,hi/ory 4#ac ,travels 4#aj ,fiction 4#bj ,total #ajj ,local int]e/ %\ld be fo/]$ by buy+ freely books on local hi/ory & sci5ce & books by local au?ors4 ,! libr>ian %\ld keep in=m$ ( com+ ev5ts1 & see t ! libr>y is provid$ ) ! books = :i* !re is sure to be a future dem&4 ,he %\ld avoid p]sonal hobbies & be imp>tial on all controv]sial que/ions4 ,he %\ld n be ov]confid5t 9 8 k ( :at w elevate & ref9e ! community4 ,x is bett] to buy #aj extra copies ( a :olesome book want$ by ! public ?an "o copy ea* ( #aj o!r books :i* w n be read4 ,d n wa/e "t1 en]gy1 & money--c]ta9ly n 9 ! e>ly days ( ! libr>y--9 secur+ or arrang+ public docum5ts1 save a few ( purely local value4 ,take !m if (f]$ & /ore !m4 ,d n be too mu* impress$ by ! local hi/ory plea1 & sp5d preci\s money on r>e volumes or old j\rnals 9 ?is l9e4 ,c]ta9 "w c judici\sly be done t[>d collect+ & pres]v+ mat]ials = local hi/ory t w involve nei!r exp5se nor mu* labor1 & ?is ! libr>ian %\ld d4 ,d n turn ! public libr>y1 :i* is *iefly to be consid]$ z a bran* ( a live1 ev]yday sy/em ( popul> education1 into a local antiqu>ian society2 b simply let x s]ve incid5tally z a pick]-up ( unconsid]$ trifles4 ,a wide-awake1 s*ol>ly libr>ian w l 8 t[n1 & delight 9 at lea/ "s /udy ( its antec$5ts4 ,& su* a libr>ian ne$ n be a crank1 b mu/ ne$s be an ent]pris+1 wide-awake1 appreciative /ud5t1 :o c sc5t ! ta/es & ne$s ( po/]ity4 ,put no money into r>e books4 ,a book :i* 0 out ( pr9t #aj ye>s or #bjj ye>s ago1 & has n insi/$ ^u republication s9ce1 has1 ord9>ily1 no place 9 ! active1 free public libr>y4 ,if y get x1 sell x & buy a live book4 ,! free public libr>y %\ld enc\rage its read]s to sugge/ books n 9 ! libr>y1 by provid+ blanks = t purpose1 & pay+ c\rte\s att5tion to all reque/s4 ,ask by lett]1 by circul>s1 & by notes 9 ! local pap]s1 = gifts ( books1 money1 & p]iodicals4 ,ackn[l$ge e gift4 ,rememb] t "o :o has help$ ! libr>y1 be x ev] s little1 has !reby become int]e/$ 9 x1 & is its fri5d4 ,,*apt] ,,xii ,ref]5ce books = a small libr>y1 compil$ by ,c4,a4 ,bak]1 ( ! ,public libr>y1 ,d5v] ,?is li/ includes ab\t #ge books1 co/+ ab\t #eej4 ,x is arrang$ alphabetically4 ,x is subdivid$ into f\r li/s1 arrang$ accord+ to relative importance4 ,?is subdivision is %[n by ! numb]s prefix$ to ea* entry4 #b4 ,adams1 ,c4,k4 ,manual ( hi/orical lit]ature4 #ahhi4 ,o4 ,h>p]1 cl4 #b4ej4 #a4 ,adams1 ,o4,f4 ,diction>y ( ,am]ican au?ors4 #ahig4 ,o4 ,h\ghton1 ,miffl91 cl4 #c4 #a4 ,adl]1 ,g4,j4 ,diction>y ( ! ,g]man & ,engli% languages4 #ahic4 ,q4 ,appleton1 mor4 #e4 #d4 ,allibone1 ,s4,a4 ,critical diction>y ( ,engli% lit]ature4 #ahia1 #c v4 ,q4 ,lipp9cott1 %4 #bb4ej4 #d4 ,allibone1 ,s4,a4 ,supplem5t to ! critical diction>y ( ,engli% lit]ature1 by ,j4,f4 ,kirk4 #ahib1 #b v4 ,q4 ,lipp9cott1 %4 #ae4 #a4 ,appleton's annual cyclopa$ia & regi/] ( important ev5ts4 ,q4 ,appleton1 cl4 #e4 #c4 ,appleton's cyclopa$ia ( ,am]ican biography4 #ahhh-ib1 #f v4,q4 ,appleton1 cl4 #cj1 half mor4 #db4 #a4 ,appleton's cyclopa$ia ( appli$ me*anics1 ed4 by ,p4 ,b5jam94 #ahic1 #b v4 ,q4 ,appleton1 %4 #ae1 half mor4 #ag4 #b4 ,appleton's mod]n me*anism1 supplem5t to ,cyclopa$ia ( appli$ me*anics4 #ahib1 #a v4 ,q4 ,appleton1 %4 #g4ej1 half mor4 #h4ej4 #b4 ,b>tlett1 ,j41 ed4 ,famili> quotations4 #ahib4 ,o4 ,little1 cl4 #c4 #c4 ,bliss1 ,e4,m41 ed4 ,cyclopa$ia ( missions1 #b v4 #ahia4 ,q4 ,funk ,wagnalls1 cl4 #ab4 #a4 ,bliss1 ,w4,d4,p4 ,cyclopa$ia ( social re=m1 includ+ political economy1 sci5ce1 sociology1 /ati/ics1 an>*ism1 *>ities1 civil s]vice1 curr5cy1 l&1 etc4 #ahig4 ,q4 ,funk ,wagnalls1 cl4 #g4ej1 %4 #i4ej4 #c4 ,brannt1 ,w4,t4 & ,wahl1 ,w4,h4 ,te*nico-*emical receipt book4 #ahie4 ,d4 ,baird1 cl4 #b4 #a4 ,brew]1 ,e4,c4 ,ref]5ce libr>y1 #ahhe-ih4 #d v4 ,o4 ,lipp9cott4 #ac4 ,diction>y ( miracles1 ,hi/oric notebook1 ,diction>y ( phrase & fable1 ,read]'s h&book4 #b4 ,br[n1 ,e4 & ,/rauss1 ,a4 ,diction>y ( ,am]ican politics4 #ahie4 ,d4 ,burt1 cl41 #a4 #a4 ,bryant1 ,w4,c1 ed4 ,libr>y ( poetry & song4 #ahgf4 ,q4 ,=ds1 ,h[>d1 cl41 #e4 #c4 ,c5tury diction>y & cyclopa$ia4 7,c5tury diction>y & ! ,c5tury cyclopa$ia ( names comb9$ ) ! atlas ( ! _w47 #aj v4 ,prices f #fj to #aej4 ,(t5 c be pick$ up second-h&4 #a4 ,c5tury atlas ( ! _w4 #ahig4 ,f4 ,c5tury ,co41 cl4 #ab4ej1 half mor4 #ae4 #a4 ,c5tury cyclopa$ia ( names1 n4d4 ,f4 ,c5tury ,co41 cl4 #aj4ej1 buf4 #ab4ej4 7,note4--,! two la/ are includ$ 9 ! ,c5tury diction>y & cyclopa$ia1 b c be b\ght sep>ately47 #b4 ,*amb]s1 ,r41 ed4 ,book ( days1 #b v4 ,o4 ,lipp9cott4 #ahic4 #g4 #b4 ,*ampl91 ,j4,d4 jr4 ,"y folks' cyclopa$ia ( common ?+s4 #ahic4 ,o4 ,holt1 cl4 #b4ej4 #b4 ,*ampl91 ,j4,d4 jr4 ,"y folks' cyclopa$ia ( p]sons & places4 #ahib4 ,o4 ,holt1 cl4 #b4ej4 #b4 ,*ampl91 ,j4,d4 jr4 & ,bo/wick1 ,a4,e4 ,"y folks' cyclopa$ia ( games & sports4 #ahij4 ,o4 ,holt1 cl4 #b4ej4 #b4 ,*ann+1 ,e4 & ,h>t1 ,a4,b4 ,guide to ! /udy ( ,am]ican hi/ory4 ,o4 ,g9n4 #ahif4 #b4 #a4 ,clem5t1 ,c4,e4 ,pa9t]s1 ar*itects1 engrav]s1 & _! "w4 #ahha4 ,d4 ,h\ghton1 ,miffl91 cl4 #c4 7,arti/s n liv+47 #a4 ,clem5t1 ,c4,e4 & ,hutton1 ,l4 ,arti/s ( ! #ai? c5tury & _! "w4 #ahhe ,d4 ,h\ghton ,miffl91 cl4 #c4 #d4 ,cram's ,bank]s & brok]s' railroad atlas2 complete alphabetical index4 #ahih4 ,f4 ,cram4 #ag4ej4 #a4 ,cumulative index ( p]iodicals1 mon?ly & annual4 #ahih4 ,helman-,taylor ,co41 ,clevel&1 pa4 #e4 #d4 ,cyclopa$ia ( ,am]ican biographies4 ,j4,h4 ,br[n1 ed4 #ahig4 v4 #a1 ,a-,c4 ,q4 ,cyclo4 ,pub4 ,co41 ,bo/on1 half mor4 #g4 #b4 ,fields1 ,j4,t4 & ,:ipple1 ,e4,p41 ed4 ,family libr>y ( ,briti% poetry4 #ahhb4 ,q4 ,h\ghton1 cl4 #e1 mor4 #aj4 #c4 ,flet*]1 ,w4,i41 ed4 ,a4,l4,a4 index to g5]al lit]ature4 #ahic4 ,q4 ,h\ghton1 cl4 #e4 #a4 ,flet*]1 ,w4,i41 ed41 & ,b[k]1 ,r4,r4 ,annual lit]>y index1 includ+ p]iodicals & essays4 #ahii4 ,o4 ,publi%]s' weekly1 cl4 #c4ej4 #c4 ,frey1 ,a4,r4 ,sobriquets & nicknames4 #ahhh4 ,o4 ,h\ghton1 cl4 #b4 #a4 ,goodholme1 ,t4,s4 ,dome/ic encyclopa$ia ( practical in=mation4 #ahhi4 ,o4 ,scribn]s1 cl4 #e4 #a4 ,h>p]'s book ( facts4 ,c4,t4 ,lewis1 ed4 #ahie4 ,q4 ,h>p]4 ,sub4 only1 #h4 #c4 ,h>p]'s cyclopa$ia ( ,briti% & ,am]ican poetry4 ,e4 ,s>g5t1 ed4 #ahha4 ,q4 ,h>p]1 hf4 lea!r1 #e4 #b4 ,h>p]'s diction>y ( classical lit]ature & antiquities4 ,h4,t4 ,peck1 ed4 #ahig4 ,q4 ,h>p]1 cl4 #f4 #d4 ,ha/+s1 ,j4 ,diction>y ( ! ,bible1 #d v4 ,o4 #ahih4 ,cl>k1 cl4 #bhs p] vol41 half mor4 #cds4 p] vol4 #c4 ,haydn's diction>y ( dates4 ,b4 ,v9c5t1 ed4 #ahie4 ,o4 ,putnam1 cl4 #f1 half mor4 #i4 #b4 ,hazell's annual2 record ( m5 & topics ( ! day4 #ahii4 ,d4 ,hazell1 #cs4 #f;d4 #b4 ,hopk9s1 ,a4,a4 ,sci5tific ,am]ican cyclopa$ia ( receipts1 notes1 & qu]ies4 #ahib4 ,o4 cl4 #e1 %4 #f4 #a4 ,hoyt1 ,j4,k4 ,cyclopa$ia ( practical quotations1 ,engli%1 ,lat91 & mod]n =eign4 #ahif4 ,q4 ,funk ,wagnalls1 cl4 #e1 %4 #h4 #a4 ,jameson1 ,j4,f4 ,diction>y ( ,unit$ ,/ates hi/ory1 #adib-ahid4 #ahid4 ,q4 ,puritan ,pub41 cl4 #b4ge1 half mor4 #c4ej4 #a4 ,johnson's univ]sal cyclopa$ia4 #ahic1 #hv4 ,q4 ,johnson1 half mor4 #ef1 cl4 #dh4 #b4 ,k+1 ,m41 ed4 ,h&book ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 #ahia4 ,o4 ,k+ 7,mat!ws1 ,nor?rop ,co471 cl4 #b4ej4 #c4 ,l>n$1 ,j4,n41 ed4 ,hi/ory = ready ref]5ce1 f ! be/ hi/orians1 biograph]s1 & speciali/s4 #ahid4 #e v4 ,maps4 ,ni*ols ,co41 ,spr+field1 ,mass4 cl4 #e ea*1 half mor4 #f ea*4 #b4 ,lalor1 ,j4,j41 ed4 ,cyclopa$ia ( political sci5ce1 political economy1 & political hi/ory ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 #ahij-ic4 #c v4 ,q4,c4,e4 ,m]rill1 #ae4 #a4 ,leypoldt1 ,a4,h4 & ,iles1 ,g4 ,li/ ( books = girls & wom54 ,dewey classification numb]s ) ea* entry4 #ahie4 ,libr>y ,bureau1 cl4 #a4 #a4 ,lipp9cott's gazette] ( ! _w4 #ahif4 ,q4 ,lipp9cott1 %4 #h4 #d4 ,lipp9cott's univ]sal pron\nc+ diction>y ( biography & my?ology1 by ,j4 ,?omas4 #ahib4 ,q4 ,lipp9cott1 9 #a v41 %4 #h1 half turkey #aa2 9 #b v41 %4 #aj4 #b4 ,loss+1 ,b4,j4 ,popul> cyclopa$ia ( ,unit$ ,/ates hi/ory4 #ahic4 #b v4 ,q4 ,h>p]1 mor4 #ae4 #c4 ,luebke1 ,w4 ,outl9es ( ! hi/ory ( art4 #ahia4 #b v4 ,o4 ,dodd1 ,mead1 half roan1 #g4ej4 #a4 ,matson1 ,h4 ,ref]5ces = lit]>y work]s4 #ahic4 ,o4 ,mc,clurg1 #b4ej4 #a4 ,m5 & wom5 ( ! "t4 #ad? ed4 #ahie4 ,o4 ,r\tl$ge4 #e4 #c4 ,m9]al indu/ry1 its /ati/ics1 te*nology1 & trade1 ed4 by ,r4,r4 ,ro?well1 annual4 ,o4 ,sci5tific ,pub4 ,co1 cl4 #e4 #b4 ,mulhall1 ,m4,g4 ,diction>y ( /ati/ics4 #ahih4 ,ed4 #d4 ,q4 ,r\tl$ge1 cl4 #h4 #c4 ,mulhall1 ,m4,g4 ,indu/ries & weal? ( nations4 #ahif4 ,o4 ,longman1 cl4 #c4 #a4 ,patrick1 ,d4 & ,gramme1 ,f4,h41 eds4 ,*amb]s biographical diction>y4 #ahih4 ,o4 ,lipp9cott1 half mor4 #c4ej4 #d4 ,poole1 ,w4,f4 & ,flet*]1 ,w4 ,poole's index to p]iodical lit]ature4 ,o4 ,h\ghton1 ,miffl94 ,v4 #a4 9 two p>ts1 cl4 #af1 %4 #bd4 ,v4 #b4 ,jan4 l#hhb-;,jan4 #ahhg4 cl4 #h1 %4 #aj4 ,v4 #c4 ,jan4 l#hhg-;,jan4 #ahib4 cl4 #h1 %4 #ab4 ,v4 #d4 ,jan4 l#hib-;,jan4 #ahig4 cl4 #aj1 %4 #ab4 ,9 a small libr>y hav+ b\nd p]iodicals ( rec5t date only1 volume #d alone is suffici5t4 #a4 ,r&-,mc,nally index$ atlas ( ! _w4 #ahig4 #b v4 #eh x #da cm4 ,r&-,mc,nally4 cl4 #ah4ej1 half lea!r1 #bc4ej4 #c4 ,riemann1 ,h4 ,diction>y ( music4 ,o4 ,aug5ev1 #c4ge4 #b4 ,smi?1 ,h4,p4 & ,johnson1 ,h4,k4 ,diction>y ( t]ms1 phrases1 & quotations4 #ahie4 ,o4 ,appleton1 half lea!r1 #c4 #c4 ,smi?1 ,w4 ,classical diction>y4 ,new edition by ,m>9d94 #ahid4 ,o4 ,appleton1 #f4 #a4 ,smi?1 ,w4 ,diction>y ( ! ,bible4 #ahhd4 ,o4 ,coates1 cl4 #b1 half mor4 #c4 #c4 ,smi?1 ,w4 & ,*ee?am1 ,s4 ,diction>y ( ,*ri/ian antiquities4 #ahia4 #b v4 ,o4 ,burr1 ,h>t=d1 ,conn41 cl4 #g1 lea!r #h4 #a4 ,s\le1 ,r4 ,diction>y ( ,engli% synonyms4 #ahie4 ,o4 ,lipp9cott1 cl4 #b4be1 mor4 #b4ge4 #a4 ,spi]s1 ,a4 & ,sur5ne1 ,o4 ,fr5* & ,engli% pron\nc+ diction>y4 #ahia4 ,q4 ,appleton1 half mor4 #e4 #a4 ,/&>d diction>y ( ! ,engli% language1 #b v4 ,q4 #ahie4 ,funk ,wagnalls1 half rus4 #ae2 ) ,d5ison's ref]5ce index1 #ag4 #c4 ,/atesm5's ye> book1 #ahii1 v4 #cf4 ,d4 ,macmillan1 #c4 #b4 ,wal%1 ,w4,s4 ,h&y book ( lit]>y curiosities4 #ahic4 ,o4 ,lipp9cott1 half lea!r1 #c4ej4 #b4 ,wal%1 ,w4,s4 ,curiosities ( popul> cu/oms1 & ( rites1 c]emonies1 obs]vances & miscellane\s antiquities4 #ahih4 ,o4 ,lipp9cott1 half lea!r1 #c4ej4 #a4 ,web/]1 ,n4 ,int]national diction>y4 ,spr+field1 ,mass4 ,m]riam4 #ahia4 #aj4 #b4 ,:eel]1 ,w4,a4 ,famili> allusions4 #ahia4 ,d4 ,h\ghton1 cl4 #b4 #b4 ,:eel]1 ,w4,a4 ,explanatory & pron\nc+ diction>y ( not$ names ( fiction4 #ahib4 ,d4 ,h\ghton1 cl4 #b4 #c4 ,:eel]1 ,w4,a4 & ,c4,g4 ,:o wrote x8 ,d4 ,lee ,%ep>d1 cl4 #b4 #b4 ,:itak]'s almanac4 #ahii4 ,d4 ,:itak]1 pap]1 #bs4 #f;d4 ,:itak]'s directory ( titl$ p]sons = ! ye> #ahih2 a companion to 8 ,almanac4 ,d4 ,:itak]1 pap]1 #bs4 #f;d4 #c4 ,:o's :o8 annual2 autobiographies ( ! lead+ m5 & wom5 ( ! day2 complete pe]age1 etc4 #ahii4 ,d4 ,black1 cl4 #cs4 #f;d4 #a4 ,_w almanac & encyclopa$ia4 #ahih4 ,d4 ,new ,york ,_w1 pa4 #be c5ts4 #b4 ,"y1 ,r4 ,analytical concordance to ! ,bible1 n4d4 ,ed4 #f4 ,q4 ,religi\s tract society1 cl4 #bds41 mor4 #cjs4 ,,*apt] ,,xiii ,ref]5ce "w---,help+ ! inexp]i5c$ inquir]--,p]iodicals ,ref]5ce "w 9 libr>ies l>ge & small has = its fir/ rule3 ,meet ! inquir] m ?an half way4 ,to ! /rang] a libr>y is (t5 an oppressive place1 an awesome place--9 8 imag9ation4 ,he comes 9 %yly2 ev]yone appe>s busy1 8 "q sudd5ly seems to him trivial2 he won't tr\ble ^! wise & busy p ) x--& goes out4 ,a good second rule is3 ,le>n at once j exactly :at ! inquir] wi%es to "k4 ,?is is n always easy4 ,tact & a little pati5ce w g5]ally effect x4 ,a good ?ird rule is3 ,:5ev] possible %[ ! inquir] h[ ! answ] is f\nd1 s t he may next "t 9 "s measure help himself4 ,x is surpris+ h[ _m1 especially ( ! y\ng] p 9 a community1 c be taught )9 "o ye>1 on _! occasional visits1 to make ! prop] use ( at lea/ a few ref]5ce books4 ,ano!r rule ( v g5]al application is3 ,g fir/ to a diction>y4 ,9 _m cases a "q answ]s itself1 or betrays :]e its answ] may be/ be f\nd1 if x is once pla9ly /at$4 ,& no?+ is bett] ?an ref]5ce to a few words 9 a diction>y = ! cle> /atem5t ( a "q4 ,! l>g] diction>ies1 moreov]1 & notably ! ,c5tury1 w answ] _m m inquiries ?an ev5 great read]s (t5 suppose4 ,_m que/ions come up aga9 & aga94 ,( ^!1 & ( ! ref]5ces :i* answ]$ !m1 notes %\ld be kept on c>ds = future use4 ,9 fact x is well to keep an index 9 ?is way ( ! ref]5ces look$ up = all ! m important inquiries4 ,! foll[+ excell5t advice is f an article on ,! use ( p]iodicals 9 ref]5ce "w1 by ,fr$]ick ,w9?rop ,faxon1 9 ,public ,libr>ies = ,june1 #ahih3 ,9 all ref]5ce "w p]iodicals play a l>ge "p4 ,!y may be r\ghly divid$ into two great classes1 ! te*nical & ! popul>4 ,! =m] are indisp5sable to ! s*ol>1 or ! exp]t1 & 9 ! rapid advancem5t ( sci5ce are ! only real s\rces ( in=mation4 ,text-books or treatises are out ( date be=e publi%$2 !re=e = a correct pres5t view1 or a complete hi/ory ( ! developm5t ( any sci5ce1 ! te*nical reviews & society transactions mu/ be consult$4 ,^! w be ! pr9cipal "p ( a sci5tific libr>y1 & %\ld be 9 ! l>ge public & college libr>ies 9 ord] to cov] advanc$ /udy4 ,!y h1 on ! o!r h&1 little place 9 small libr>ies--!y w\ld seldom be ( use1 & are v exp5sive4 ,b ! popul> p]iodicals e libr>y ne$s4 ,9 ! bett] class ( ^! reviews x is possible1 if we "k :]e to look1 to f9d sev]al articles on bo? sides ( almo/ any subject4 ,fur!rmore1 ^! are (t5 writt5 by ! =emo/ au?ors or sci5ti/s1 & are 9 a language intelligible to all4 ,! amateur _c give ! "t or pati5ce to wade two-volume deep 9 ! subject 8 club wi%es him to treat 9 half an h\r's spee*4 ,! magaz9e gives j :at he wants 9 sev]al pages4 ,!re are p]iodicals exclusively devot$ to e bran* ( e sci5ce1 & magaz9es :i*1 9 _! files1 include articles on all subjects4 ,?is m9e ( in=mation has be5 op5$ up by ,poole's index4 ,s9ce #ahha1 :5 ! ?ird & enl>g$ edition ( ,poole's index 0 publi%$1 all ?is is common prop]ty = ! ask+4 ,gr\p$ ar\nd ,poole & keep+ pace ) ! times are ! ,poole supplem5ts1 :i* ought1 p]haps1 to be nam$ ! ,flet*]s1 cov]+ ! five-ye> p]iods s9ce #ahha1 end+ respectively #ahhf1 #ahia1 #ahif4 ,!n ! ,annual lit]>y index gives a ye>ly index ( subjects & au?ors1 & s]ves z a supplem5t to ! ,poole supplem5t4 ,= su* z _c be ev5 a ye> )\t a p]iodical index we n[ h ! admirable ,cumulative index1 bi-mon?ly1 edit$ by ! ,clevel& public libr>y4 ,?us all ! pr9cipal p]iodicals s9ce ! beg9n+ ( ! c5tury may be consult$ by ref]5ce to "o or m ( five s+le books or alphabets4 ,! ,review ( reviews mu/ be m5tion$ z a useful mon?ly index to curr5t p]iodical lit]ature1 b ( little value = /udy ref]5ce z comp>$ ) ! indexes j m5tion$4 ,an annual index issu$ by ! ,review ( reviews1 s9ce #ahij1 is good 9 its way1 ?\gh r sup]ficial4 ,s>g5t's ,read+ = ! "y1 & its supplem5t1 index ! juv5ile sets ( ,/ ,ni*olas1 ,h>p]'s "y p1 & ,wide ,awake4 ,poole & ! ,cumulative are ( little use )\t a fair assortm5t ( ! sets !re9 index$4 ,?us f> #ddb titles 7practically all ( !m s]ials publi%$ s9ce #ahjj7 h be5 index$4 ,x is a mi/ake1 h[ev]1 to suppose t mo/ ( ^! are necess>y 9 a small libr>y be=e ,poole's index %\ld be pur*as$ or c be ( use4 ,giv5 ,poole & a complete set ( ,littell's liv+ age1 & ,h>p]'s mon?ly1 m ref]5ce "w c be done ?an ) twice ! numb] ( ref]5ce books n p]iodicals4 ,a small collection ( sets has enabl$ m ?an "o /ruggl+ libr>y to hold its own ) ! /ud5ts & club memb]s1 & to accompli% "w :i* c\ld n h be5 done z well ) _m works ( ref]5ce1 ! pur*ase ( :i* w\ld h exhau/$ ! :ole book fund4 ,,*apt] ,,xiv ,read+ room--,p]iodicals ,a free read+ room is g5]ally op5$ 9 connection ) ! libr>y1 & (t5 proves its mo/ attractive feature4 ,x %\ld be com=tably furni%$ & scrupul\sly clean4 ,z ! room is = ! use ( all clean & ord]ly p1 quiet %\ld be ma9ta9$ to give all a *ance to read & /udy )\t int]ruption4 ,!re %\ld be no signs comm&+ ?+s1 & ! fewe/ possible--& !y unobtrusive--reque/+ ?+s4 ,signs giv+ in=mation helpful to read]s are always p]missible2 b see t !y h>monize ) ! furni%+s ( ! room & are clean4 ,gray1 or "s mode/ t9t1 is pref]able to :ite c>dbo>d = all signs4 ,! g5]al atmosph]e ( ! place %\ld be su* z "o w\ld wi% to h 9 8 own home--ord]ly1 invit+1 *e]ful4 ,! village libr>y ought to pres]ve = ref]5ce a file ( local pap]s2 & x seems prop] = x to provide = public use a few dailies or weeklies f ! ne>e/ cities4 ,fur!r ?an ?is 9 ?is direction x w\ld n seem exp$i5t to g1 because bett] "w c be done1 ) ! money newspap]s w\ld co/1 9 o!r directions4 ,9 fact1 :]e ! room is limit$1 z well z funds1 x w (t5 be bett] to provide no newspap]s at all4 ,few are unable to get pap]s to read else:]e4 ,! libr>y c well devote itself to ! enc\rag+ ! read+ ( o!r ?+s4 ,mo/ p read ! newspap]s en\gh1 libr>y or no libr>y4 ,_m1 save = ! libr>y1 w\ld n read ! /&>d ,am]ican & ,engli% p]iodicals4 ,illu/ration3 ,magaz9e b9d]4 7,r$uc$2 v>i\s sizes47 ,! "y p are ! libr>y's mo/ hopeful mat]ial4 ,to !m ! libr>ian hopes to give1 ?r\gh books & j\rnals1 an add$ pleasure2 & 9 !m he hopes to awak5 a ta/e = read+ some?+--9 "t some?+ good4 ,to attract ! *ildr5 x w be wise to h on file a few juv5ile j\rnals & picture pap]s & illu/rat$ magaz9es4 ,z to ! /&>d & popul> mon?lies & qu>t]lies !re seems to be no "q2 !y %\ld be tak5 freely4 ,! magaz9es furni% u ) ! be/ fiction1 ! be/ poetry1 ! be/ essays1 ! be/ discussions ( all subjects1 old & new1 & ! late/ sci5ce4 ,x is a "q if _m a village libr>y w\ld n d m1 va/ly m1 to /imulate ! m5tal life ( its community1 & to broad5 its views & sympa?ies1 & to enc\rage /udy1 if x div]t$ a f> l>g] "p ( its income ?an x n[ does f inf]ior books1 & especially inf]ior novels1 to weekly j\rnals & popul> & /&>d magaz9es4 ,x is n yet fully impress$ ^u u t ! ?+ ! community ne$s is n a libr>y--x may h a /reet l9$ ) libr>ies & /ill dwell 9 ! out] d>kness--b contact ) ! pr9t$ page4 ,get ?is contact fir/1 !n1 by means ( attractive rooms1 & clean1 :olesome1 int]e/+ p]iodicals & books1 & let ! well r\nd$ /ud5ts' collection ( books come on z x w4 ,f #e to #bj p] c5t c v (t5 be sav$ on ! co/ ( p]iodicals by ord]+ !m ?r\gh a reliable subscription ag5cy4 ,! cu/om is ext5d+ ( tak+ extra numb]s ( ! popul> magaz9es & l5d+ !m z if !y 7 books ?\gh g5]ally = a %ort] p]iod & )\t ! privilege ( r5ewal4 ,:5 ?is is done1 put ea* magaz9e 9 a b9d] made = ! purpose1 & m>k$ ) ! libr>y's "n1 to keep x clean & smoo?1 & to id5tify x z libr>y prop]ty4 ,simil> b9d]s are (t5 put on ! magaz9es :i* are plac$ 9 ! read+ rooms4 7,see ,libr>y ,bureau catalog47 ,complete volumes ( ! magaz9es are 9 great dem& ) ! borr[+ public4 ,! magaz9e indexes n[ available w make useful to ! /ud5t ! smalle/ libr>y's supply ( p]iodical lit]ature4 ,9 small read+ rooms ! p]iodicals t are suppli$ %\ld be plac$ on tables :]e read]s c consult !m )\t application to ! att5dants4 ,files & racks = newspap]s1 special devices = hold+ illu/rat$ j\rnals1 & o!r ?+s ( l nature1 are to be f\nd 9 great v>iety4 ,po/ up 9 ! read+ room a li/ ( ! p]iodicals regul>ly receiv$2 also a li/ ( ^? 9 ! b\nd files4 ,a c>eful record %\ld be kept ( ea* magaz9e ord]$1 ( ! date :5 ord]$1 ! date :5 ! subscription beg9s & expires1 ! price paid1 ! ag5cy f :i* x is ord]$1 & ! date ( t ag5cy's receipt$ bill4 ,if ! li/ ( j\rnals tak5 is small ?is record c be kept v conv5i5tly 9 a blank book4 ,if x is l>ge & con/antly gr[+ or *ang+1 x is be/ kept on c>ds1 a c>d to ea* j\rnal1 & all alphabetically arrang$4 ,x saves mu* tr\ble :5 deal+ ) an ag5cy to h subscriptions co9cide ) ! cal5d> ye>1 disreg>d+ ! volume arrangem5ts ( ! publi%]s4 ,,*apt] ,,xv ,li/ ( p]iodicals = a small libr>y ,see also *apt] ,li/ ( ?+s ne$$ 9 beg9n+ "w4 ,c5tury magaz9e 7mon?ly71 illus4 ,n4,y4 ,c5tury ,co4 ,ed4 by ,r4,w4 ,gild]1 #d4 ,h>p]'s new mon?ly magaz9e1 illus4 ,n4,y4 ,h>p]4 ,ed4 by ,h4,m4 ,ald51 #d4 ,h>p]'s r\nd table 7mon?ly71 illus4 ,n4,y4 ,h>p]1 #a4 ,/ ,ni*olas 7mon?ly71 illus4 ,n4,y4 ,c5tury ,co4 ,ed4 by ,m>y ,mapes ,dodge1 #c4 ,=um 7mon?ly71 ,n4,y4 ,=um ,co41 #c4 ,h>p]'s weekly1 illus4 ,n4,y4 ,h>p]1 #d4 ,y\?'s companion 7weekly74 ,bo/on4 ,p]ry ,mason ,co41 #a4ge4 ,mc,clure's magaz9e 7mon?ly71 illus4 ,n4,y4 ,d\bl$ay ,mc,clure1 #a4 ,ladies' home j\rnal 7mon?ly71 illus4 ,phila4 ,curtis ,pub4 ,co41 #a4 ,indep5d5t 7weekly74 ,n4,y4 #b4 ,outlook 7weekly71 illus4 ,n4,y4 #c4 ,eng9e]+ magaz9e 7mon?ly74 ,n4,y4 #c4 ,life 7weekly71 illus4 ,n4,y4 #e4 ,n9ete5? c5tury 7mon?ly74 ,n4,y4 ,leon>d ,scott ,co41 #d4ej4 ,review ( reviews 7mon?ly71 illus4 ,n4,y4 ,ed4 by ,alb]t ,%aw1 #b4ej4 ,contempor>y review 7mon?ly74 ,n4,y4 ,leon>d ,scott ,co41 #d4ej4 ,critic 7mon?ly71 illus4 ,n4,y4 ,critic ,co41 #b4 ,nation 7weekly74 ,n4,y4 ,ev5+ ,po/ ,co41 #c4 ,educational review 7mon?ly71 ,n4,y4 ,holt1 #c4 ,k9d]g>t5 magaz9e 7mon?ly71 illus4 ,*icago ,k9d]g>t5 ,lit]ature ,co41 #b4 ,appleton's popul> sci5ce mon?ly1 illus4 ,n4,y4 ,appleton1 #e4 ,sci5tific ,am]ican 7weekly71 illus4 ,n4,y4 ,munn1 #c4 ,) supplem5t1 #g4 ,sci5tific ,am]ican supplem5t 7weekly71 illus4 ,n4,y4 ,munn1 #e4 ,art amateur 7mon?ly71 illus4 ,n4,y4 ,montague ,m>ks4 #d4 ,out+ 7mon?ly71 illus4 ,n4,y4 ,out+ ,co41 #c4 ,,*apt] ,,xvi ,buy+ books ,a good book = a libr>y1 speak+ ( ! book z to its we>+ qualities & z to ! com=t ( its us]s1 is pr9t$ on pap] :i* is ?9 & pliable1 b t\gh & opaque4 ,its type is n necess>ily l>ge1 b is cle>-cut & uni=m1 & set =? ) ink t is black1 n muddy4 ,x is well b\nd1 ! book op5+ easily at any po9t4 ,! ?reads 9 ! back are /rong & g5]\sly put 94 ,! /r+s or tapes onto :i* x is sewn are /\t1 & are lac$ into ! inside edges ( ! cov]s1 or are /rong en\gh to admit ( a secure fa/5+ ) pa/e & pap]4 ,9 ord]+ books ( :i* sev]al editions are on ! m>ket1 specify ! edition y wi%4 ,:5 y h f\nd a good edition ( a popul> au?or l ,scott or ,dick5s1 make a note ( x on ! %elf-li/4 ,9 giv+ y\r ord]s1 always try y\r local deal] fir/4 ,if he _c give y good t]ms1 or1 z is v likely to be ! case1 has n ! in=mation or ! facilities :i* enable him to s]ve y well1 submit a copy ( ! li/ to sev]al l>ge book deal]s1 *oos+ ^? ne>e/ y\r t[n1 & ask = _! disc\nts4 ,x is economical1 g5]ally1 to pur*ase all y\r books ?r\gh "o deal]1 ?us sav+ lett] writ+1 misund]/&+s1 freight1 express1 & g5]al discom=t4 ,keep a record ( all books ord]$4 ,! be/ =m ( record is on slips1 us+ a sep>ate slip = ea* book4 ,^! ord] slips %\ld h on !m ! au?or's surname1 brief title1 numb] ( volumes1 abbreviat$ note ( place1 publi%]1 ye>1 publi%]'s price if kn[n1 "n ( deal] ( :om ord]$1 date :5 ord]$1 & if its pur*ase has be5 reque/$ by anyone t p]son's "n & address4 ,= transmitt+ ! ord] to ! book deal]1 a li/ on %eets %\ld be made f ! ord] slips1 arrang$ ei!r by publi%]s or alphabetically by au?ors4 ,?is li/ may be writt5 on "o side ( ! pap] only1 ) copy+ ink1 & a lett]-press copy tak52 or1 make a c>bon copy ( ! %eet s5t to ! deal]4 ,! c>bon copy has ! advantage ( be+ easi] to h&le & bett] to write on4 ,! books z receiv$ %\ld be *eck$ by ?is copy1 or by ! ord] c>ds4 ,! c>ds = books receiv$ %\ld be put by !mselves1 alphabetically1 & kept until ! books !y repres5t h be5 catalog$ & ! c>ds = !m h be5 prop]ly ent]$ 9 ! c>d catalog4 ,y ?us w h li/s #a7 ( books ord]$ & n receiv$2 #b7 ( books receiv$ & n catalog$2 #c7 ( books catalog$4 ,if few books are b\ght ?is "w is unnecess>y4 ,illu/ration3 ,simple =m ( ord] slip on pla9 pap]4 7,r$uc$2 actual size1 #g-a_/b x #ab-a_/b cm47 ,s5t #bg ,aug '#ic ,fiske1 ,j ,discov]y ( ,am]ica ,h\ghton ,miff4 '#ic #bv4 #d4jj ,notify ,j4 ,w9son #abdg ,arapahoe ,books w (t5 be ord]$ at ! reque/ ( int]e/$ p]sons4 ,9 su* cases ! "n & address ( ! p]son ask+ = ! book %\ld be ent]$ on ! bottom ( ! ord] slip = t book4 ,:5 ! book comes1 & has be5 made ready = use1 s5d a note to ?is p]son1 notify+ him ( ! fact ( its arrival4 ,illu/ration3 ,ord] slip4 7,r$uc$2 actual size1 #g-a_/b x #ab-a_/b cm47 ,libr>y ,no4 #aj ,ord] ,no4 #ba ,ord]$ #f;,f#if ,( ,mc,c ,receiv$ #i ,mr ,co/ #a4ge ,approv$ #g ,n n[ ord]$ ,*eckm>k ,n 9 libr>y ,*eckm>k ,,write ,,legibly ,au?or's surname1 foll[$ by giv5 names or initials3 ,h[>d1 ,george ,title3 ,second ,m>riages ,edition3 #b ,place3 ,n4,y4 ,publi%]3 ,/one ,ye>3 #ahhi ,no4 ( ,vols4 ,size3 ,d ,total ,price3 #b ,,n 9 great ha/e ,,n /rick5 out 9 ha/e ,i recomm5d ! above = ! libr>y4 ,notice ( receipt is ,,n ask$ ,signature3 ,john ,c>r ,address3 ,&]son ,fill above z fully z possible4 ,cross out ,,n1 if notice is want$1 if 9 great ne$ or special ha/e ,put a 8 be=e items ( :i* y are n sure4 ,give reasons = recomm5d+ ,,on ,,! ,,back4 ,d n be tempt$ by a l>ge disc\nt to give ord]s to irresponsible p]sons4 ,a libr>y %\ld secure f #be to #ce p] c5t disc\nt4 ,d n buy ord9>y subscription books or books on ! in/allm5t plan4 ,d n anticipate rev5ues1 & d n sp5d all y\r money at once2 if y d y w miss _m a b>ga91 & h to g )\t books t are ne$$ m ?an ^? y h b\ght4 ,buy good b n exp5sive editions4 ,d n sp5d on a s+le co/ly "w1 ( int]e/ to few & seldom us$ by t few1 a sum t w\ld buy #bj or p]haps #ajj volumes t w\ld be 9 con/ant & pr(itable use by _m4 ,buy no book unless by p]sonal acqua9tance1 or ^u compet5t & tru/wor?y te/imony1 x is wor? add+ to y\r libr>y4 ,d n feel t y mu/ buy complete sets ( an au?or1 or all ( any s]ies2 all ! works ( v few au?ors are wor? hav+4 ,d n buy *eap editions ( fiction2 ! pap]1 presswork1 & b9d+ is poor1 & is simply a wa/e ( money4 ,! be/ is none too good 9 buy+ fiction1 = x we>s out fa/1 & has to be reb\nd1 & !n replac$4 ,d n buy a lot ( second-h& fiction to put into ! h&s ( ! p4 ,y _c expect !m to keep _! books clean if y />t !m out ) dirty pages1 soil$ plates1 & a g5]al h&-me-d[n air4 ,books = "y p mu/ be int]e/+4 ,no am\nt ( excell5ce 9 o!r directions w comp5sate = dull books4 ,d n tru/ too mu* to ! second-h& deal]4 ,avoid subscription books4 ,d n buy ( a book p$dl]2 9 n9e cases out ( t5 y c f9d bett] & *eap] books at ! /ores4 ,a well select$ & judici\sly pur*as$ libr>y1 ) su* works ( ref]5ce z are ne$$1 w co/1 on an av]age1 #a4be a volume4 ,! foll[+ notes 7 prep>$ by a booksell] ( exp]i5ce1 & %\ld be c>efully consid]$ be=e beg9n+ to buy books3 ,any booksell] wor?y y\r patronage w be able to assi/ y by po9t+ out ! mo/ desirable edition = g5]al libr>y use4 ,!re is e reason = plac+ y\r ord]s ) y\r local deal] s long z he c c>e = !m intellig5tly4 ,a l>ge disc\nt %\ld n be ! sole factor 9 decid+ :]e to buy1 b keep 9 m9d ?is1 a consci5ti\s booksell] c save y money by c>efully wat*+ y\r int]e/s 9 ! v _m details t p]ta9 to bookbuy+4 ,hav+ decid$ on y\r booksell] ag5t1 place all y\r ord]s ) him4 ,x w save y "t1 :i* is equival5t to money4 ,keep an exact duplicate copy ( e ord] y place1 & = ?is purpose a manifold book is pref]able4 ,9 writ+ y\r ord]s nev] write on bo? sides ( a %eet2 arrange y\r items alphabetically by au?or1 & make all y\r entries z complete & full z possible4 ,?is is p>ticul>ly important 9 ! case ( books 9 ! field ( sci5ce1 hi/ory1 & biography4 ,! m cle> & def9ite y\r ord]s are made out1 ! m promptly & completely c y\r booksell] supply !m4 ,an ideal booksell]1 qualifi$ to act z y\r ag5t1 is "o :o has famili>iz$ himself ) ! v>i\s editions ( books1 & w always make selections ) great] /ress on quality ?an quantity2 :o w n s5d y ! second edition ( a sci5tific "w :5 a ?ird is out2 :o w avoid s5d+ y exp5sive publications 7ev5 ?\gh y may h ord]$ !m7 until he is satisfi$ t y want !m2 :o w ex]t himself to get desirable books t may be out ( pr9t or issu$ by an out-(-!-way publi%]2 :o w always be prep>$ to advise y z to ! late/ "w on any p>ticul> subject1 z well z ! be/ "w4 ,^! po9ts are ( great] importance to ! live libr>ian ?an is ! p]c5tage ( disc\nt4 ,say no?+ ab\t p] c5ts2 to d s is mislead+ & unsatisfactory always4 ,no "o und]/&s y4 ,x is safe to e/imate t y\r pur*ases ( fiction & juv5ile lit]ature w av]age inside ( #a p] volume4 ,a g5]al li/1 includ+ ref]5ce books1 ( say #djjjv41 w\ld av]age ab\t #a4be p] volume1 or #ejjj4 ,make y\r pur*ases ) ! ne$s ( y\r community cle>ly 9 m9d1 secur+ su* books z w be con/antly 9 use1 & !reby get returns = y\r exp5diture4 ,! exp5sive publications & books t are call$ = only at r>e int]vals %\ld be left to libr>ies ) v l>ge incomes1 & to ^? mak+ special collections4 ,:]e possible to d s avoid buy+ l>ge bills ( books at long int]vals4 ,x is bett] to sp5d an income ( #fjj p] ye> 9 mon?ly in/allm5ts ( #ej1 ?an x is to buy twice a ye> #cjj lots4 ,! frequ5t pur*ase w br+ y ! new & talk$ ( books :ile !y are fre% 9 ! m9ds ( p1 & !re is great] economy ( "t 9 catalog+ & %elv+ !m4 ,second-h& books are r>ely *eap at any price4 ,h confid5ce 9 y\r ag5t1 = y\r int]e/s are always 84 ,,*apt] ,,xvii ,ink & h&writ+ ,= catalog c>ds & all o!r records use a non-copy+ black1 p]man5t ink4 ,c>t]'s record ink is good4 ,x has be5 adopt$1 aft] c>eful inve/igation1 by ! /ate ( ,massa*usetts = all (ficial records4 ,! ,new ,york /ate libr>y s*ool1 at ,albany1 has issu$ a little h&book on libr>y h&writ+1 :i* recomm5ds ,c>t]'s record1 & says !y use ,/af=d's blue writ+ ink = blue & 8 c>m9e comb9$ = r$4 ,= all labels on ! outside ( books1 & = all writ+ on surfaces :i* may be mu* h&l$1 use ,higg9s' ,am]ican draw+ ink1 wat]pro(4 ,! v]tical h& %\ld be us$ 9 all libr>y "w4 ,! foll[+ rules1 ) ! illu/rations1 are tak5 f ! ,albany s*ool h&book above ref]r$ to3 ,brief rules #a ,ink4 ,use only /&>d libr>y ink & let x dry )\t blott+4 #b ,position4 ,sit squ>ely at ! desk & z ne>ly erect z possible4 #c ,alphabets4 ,foll[ ! libr>y h& =ms ( all lett]s1 avoid+ any ornam5t1 fl\ri%1 or l9es n ess5tial to ! lett]4 #d ,size4 ,small lett]s1 tak+ m z ! unit1 are "o space or two millimet]s high2 i4e4 "o-?ird ! di/ance betwe5 ! rul+s ( ! /&>d catalog c>d4 ,capitals & ext5d$ lett]s are two spaces high above ! base l9e or run "o space bel[1 except t1 ! "* 1 & figures1 :i* are "o & "o-half spaces high4 #e ,slant4 ,make lett]s upright ) z little slant z possible1 & uni=mly ! same1 pref]r+ a trifle backw>d r ?an =w>d slant4 #f ,spac+4 ,sep>ate words by space ( "o m & s5t5ces by two m's4 ,leave uni=m space betwe5 lett]s ( a ^w4 #g ,%ad+4 ,make a uni=m black l9e ) no %ad+4 ,avoid hair l9e /rokes4 #h ,uni=mity4 ,take great pa9s to h all writ+ uni=m 9 size1 slant1 spac+1 blackness ( l9es & =ms ( lett]s4 #i ,special lett]s & figures4 ,9 bo? jo9$ & disjo9$ h&s dot i & cross t accurately to avoid confusion2 e4g4 ,giulio c>elessly dott$ has be5 arrang$ "u ,guilio 9 ! catalog4 ,cross t "o space f l9e4 ,dot i & j "o & "o-half spaces f l9e4 ,9 =eign languages special c>e is ess5tial4 ,jo9$ h&4 ,connect all ! lett]s ( a ^w into a s+le ^w picture4 ,complete ea* lett]2 e4g4 d n leave gap betwe5 body & /em ( b & d1 br+ loop ( f back to /em1 etc4 ,avoid slant+ r & s diff]5tly f o!r lett]s4 ,!y %\ld be a trifle ov] "o space 9 height4 ,! small p is made z 9 pr9t1 & is n ext5d$ above ! l9e z 9 ord9>y script4 ,disjo9$ h&4 ,avoid all unnecess>y curves4 ,! pr9cipal d[n /rokes 9 b1 d1 f1 h1 i1 j1 k1 l1 m1 n1 p1 q1 r1 t1 u1 & ! fir/ l9e 9 e1 %\ld be /raight4 ,,specim5 ,,alphabets ,,& ,,figures ,illu/ration3 ,jo9$ ,h& ,illu/ration3 ,disjo9$ ,h& ,make all ! small lett]s1 except f1 i1 j1 k1 t1 x & y1 )\t lift+ p5 f pap]4 ,make g & ,q 9 "o /roke1 mov+ f left to "r l ! h&s ( a wat*4 ,beg9 on ! l9e4 ,take special pa9s ) ! lett] r1 z c>elessly made x is easily mi/ak5 = v or y4 ,make ! upp] "p ( ,b1 ,r1 & ,s a trifle small] ?an ! l[] "p4 ,figures4 ,make all figures )\t lift+ ! p54 ,beg9 #d ) ! horizontal l9e4 ,make ! upp] "p ( #c & #h small] ?an ! l[] "p2 #h is be/ made by beg9n+ 9 ! c5t]4 ,,*apt] ,,xviii ,! c>e ( books ,books ( mod]ate size %\ld /& up on ! %elves4 ,l>ge books keep bett] if !y are laid on _! sides2 :5 !y /&1 ! weight ( ! leaves is a pull on ! b9d+ :i* t5ds to draw ! books out ( %ape1 & sometimes breaks !m4 ,books :i* /& up %\ld nev] be p]mitt$ to lean ov]1 b %\ld be kept always p]fectly erect2 ! lean+ wr5*es !m out ( %ape1 & soon breaks ! b9d+4 ,a r[ ( books :i* does n com=tably fill a %elf %\ld be kept up at "o end by a book support4 ,!re are sev]al good supports on ! m>ket4 ,! ,crock] is excell5t2 s is ! "o describ$ 9 ! ,libr>y ,bureau catalog4 ,illu/ration3 ,l4,b4 book supports4 7,r$uc$47 ,books z !y come f ! deal] are n always p]fect4 ,to make sure t _! pur*ases are 9 good condition "s libr>ies collate all _! books z soon z receiv$1 t is1 look !m ?r\gh ) c>e = miss+ pages1 & injuries ( any k9d4 ,imp]fect volumes are return$4 ,b save ) v exp5sive books ?is labor is unnecess>y1 & doesn't pay4 ,! "t sp5t on x easily am\nts to m ?an ! co/ ( replac+ ! v few books :i* may by *ance be lat] f\nd imp]fect4 ,9 fact1 any responsible deal] w usually replace an imp]fect copy ) a good "o ev5 if ! =m] be>s a libr>y m>k1 & has be5 h&l$ a little4 ,use c>e 9 cutt+ pages4 ,don't cut !m ) any?+ b a smoo?1 dull edge4 ,cut !m at ! top close to ! fold 9 ! back4 ,! wor/ enemies ( books are c>eless p4 ,ano!r enemy is damp4 ,x is bad = ! b9d+2 x is v bad = ! pap]4 ,gas1 ) heat1 is v de/ructive to books1 especially to ! b9d+s4 ,books %\ld occasionally be tak5 f _! %elves & wip$ ) a s(t clo?4 ,! %elves %\ld at ! same "t be tak5 d[n & clean$ ?or\ghly4 ,don't hold a book by "o ( its cov]s4 ,don't pile up books v high4 ,don't rub du/ into !m in/ead ( rubb+ x (f4 ,don't w$ge books tightly into ! %elves4 ,^? :o use a public libr>y are all desir\s t its books be clean & neat1 & ) a little enc\ragem5t w take pretty good c>e ( !m4 ,!re are exceptions1 ( c\rse1 & especially among ! *ildr54 ,^! mu/ be look$ aft] & reason$ )4 ,don't cov] y\r books4 ,! br[n pap] cov] is an insult to a good book1 a reproa* to e read] ( x1 an inc5tive to c>eless h&l+1 & an exp5se )\t good return4 ,a few simple rules l ! foll[+ c be br\ght 9 an unobtrusive way to ! att5tion ( ^? :o use ! libr>y4 ,always be sure t ! libr>y sets a good example 9 its h&l+ ( books4 ,keep books dry4 ,d n h&le !m :5 ! h&s are moi/2 ( c\rse nev] :5 ! h&s are soil$4 ,use !m to read1 & = no?+ else4 ,nev] m>k 9 !m4 ,d n turn d[n _! pages4 ,d n lay !m face d[nw>ds4 ,d n /rap !m up tightly4 ,nev] let !m fall4 ,op5 !m g5tly4 ,! book y are read+ w g to o!rs4 ,pass x on to !m neat & clean1 hop+ t !y w d ! same by y4 ,,*apt] ,,xix ,accession+ books ,a c>eful record %\ld be made ( all books receiv$4 ,use = ?is purpose :at is call$ an accession book4 ,?is is a blank book1 rul$ & lett]$ & numb]$ especially = libr>y invoices4 7,see ! ,libr>y ,bureau catalog47 ,x is ! libr>y's *ief record1 & %\ld conta9 a complete hi/ory ( e volume on its %elves4 ,! items ent]$ 9 ! accession book conc]n+ e volume 9 ! libr>y are commonly ! foll[+3 date ( entry2 accession numb]2 class numb] 7religion1 sociology1 etc472 au?or2 title2 place ( publication & "n ( publi%]2 date ( publication2 b9d+ 7clo?1 lea!r1 etc472 size 7octavo1 qu>to1 etc472 numb] ( pages2 "n ( deal] f :om pur*as$2 co/2 rem>ks 7maps1 plates1 etc42 books reb\nd2 magaz9es1 etc42 lo/1 worn out1 replac$ by ano!r book1 etc474 ,illu/ration3 ,accession book1 left-h& page4 7,r$uc$ size47 ,date #bi #e '#ib ,,accession ,f4,t4 ,,class ,,book ,,vol4 ,,au?or ,,title #geha #dbh ,b#hh ,bunce1 ,o4,b4 ,don't #geha4ic #hb ,z#gac ,zola1 ,e4 ,soil ,scr4#ae4ib #hc #igc4a ,f#ed v4#a ,fiske1 ,j4 ,discov]y ( ,am]4 #hd #igc4a ,f#ed v4#b #he ,illu/ration3 ,accession book1 "r-h& page4 7,r$uc$ size47 ,,place ,,& ,,publi%] ,,date ,,b9d+ ,,s\rce ,,co/ ,,rem>ks ,n4,y4 ,app4 #ahhe pa4 ,scribn] #bh ,b9d ,no4 #ced ,l4 ,vizetelly #ahhh cl4 #ha #cee ,b4 ,ho4,m4 #ahib;c #b4ig ,ea* book & ea* volume ( a set has a sep>ate accession numb] & a sep>ate entry4 ,ea* entry occupies a l9e2 ea* l9e is numb]$ f "o up to su* a numb] z ! libr>y has volumes4 ,! numb] ( ea* l9e1 call$ ! accession numb]1 is writt5 on ! fir/ page aft] ! title-page ( ! book describ$ on t l9e4 ,! accession book is a life hi/ory ( e book 9 ! libr>y4 ,x =ms su* a record z any bus9ess-l p]son w\ld wi% to h ( prop]ty entru/$ to 8 c>e4 ,x is also a catalog ( all books 9 ! libr>y1 & a useful catalog z long z ! libr>y is small4 ,nev] use an old accession numb] = a new book1 ev5 ?\gh ! orig9al book has disappe>$ f ! libr>y4 ,record %\ld be made ( all books1 pamphlets1 reports1 bullet9s1 magaz9es1 etc41 receiv$ by ! libr>y z gifts2 & e gift %\ld be promptly & c\rte\sly ackn[l$g$ 9 writ+1 ev5 if previ\sly ackn[l$g$ 9 p]son4 ,keep ?is record 9 a blank book1 alphabetiz+ all gifts by ! names ( ! giv]s1 ) dates ( receipt4 ,books giv5 %\ld appe> on ! accession regi/] ! same z books pur*as$4 ,,*apt] ,,xx ,classify+ books ,! smalle/ public libr>y %\ld be classifi$ & catalog$4 ,?is w make its res\rces m easily available1 & w prev5t ! confusion & wa/e ( labor :i* are sure to come if sy/ematic treatm5t ( ! books is def]r$4 ,get ! be/ advice obta9able2 consid] ! libr>y's field & its possibilities ( gr[?1 & let ! fir/ "w on ! books be su* z w nev] ne$ to be done ov]4 ,to classify books is to place !m 9 gr\ps1 ea* gr\p includ+1 z ne>ly z may be1 all ! books treat+ ( a giv5 subject1 = in/ance1 geology2 or all ! books1 on :atev] subject1 ca/ 9 a p>ticul> =m--= in/ance1 poetry2 or all ! books hav+ to d ) a p>ticul> p]iod ( "t--= in/ance1 ! middle ages4 ,few books are devot$ exclusively to "o subject & belong absolutely 9 any "o class4 ,! classification ( books mu/ be a cont9ual compromise4 ,its purpose is n accurately to classify all pr9t$ ?+s1 ?is c't be done2 b simply to make c]ta9 s\rces ( in=mation--books--m available4 ,any classification1 if x gets ! books on a giv5 subject side by side1 & ^? on alli$ subjects ne> "o ano!r1 is a good "o4 ,books may be classifi$ into gr\ps 9 a catalog or li/1 yet !mselves /& )\t ord] on ! %elves4 ,= conv5i5ce 9 gett+ = anyone all ! books on a giv5 subject1 & especially = ! help ( ^? :o are p]mitt$ to visit ! %elves1 all books %\ld /& 9 _! appropriate classes4 ,ea* book1 !re=e1 %\ld be> a m>k :i* w tell 9 :at class x belongs2 di/+ui% x f all o!r books 9 t class2 %[ :]e x /&s on ! %elves among its fell[s ( ! same class2 & indicate :i* "o x is ( sev]al possible copies ( ! same book4 ,?is m>k c be us$ to designate ! book 9 all records ( x1 in/ead ( ! l>g] entry ( its au?or & title4 ,!re are two classification sy/ems wor?y ( consid]ation1 ! ,dewey1 or decimal1 & ! ,cutt]1 or expansive4 ,!y are outl9$ 9 ! foll[+ *apt]s4 ,don't try to devise a sy/em ( y\r own4 ,hav+ decid$ on y\r sy/em ( classification1 beg9 to classify4 ,?is is "o ( ! _m ?+s :i* c only be le>n$ by do+4 ,give fiction no class numb]1 b an au?or numb] or book-m>k only1 z expla9$ 9 a lat] *apt]4 ,give all biography a s+le lett] z its class numb]1 & foll[ ?is by ! au?or numb]4 ,di/+ui% all juv5ile books1 :e!r fiction or o!r1 by writ+ be=e _! numb]s "s di/+ui%+ symbol4 ,take up fir/1 9 classification prop]1 ! subjects ( hi/ory & travel1 :i* w be f\nd comp>atively easy4 ,x is easi] to classify #be or #ej books at a "t 9 any giv5 class ?an x is to classify !m s+ly z y come to !m 9 ! mid/ ( books ( o!r classes4 ,consequ5tly1 gr\p y\r books r\ghly into classes be=e y beg9 "w on !m4 ,z soon z a book is classifi$ ent] x at once 9 y\r %elf-li/--expla9$ 9 a lat] *apt]--& see t an au?or-c>d = x is put 9 ! au?or catalog--expla9$ lat]--) its prop] numb] !reon4 ,if1 aft] y h made up y\r m9d1 f an exam9ation ( ! title-page1 or table ( cont5ts1 or a few pages "h & !re1 :at subject a book treats ( 9 ! ma91 y are /ill 9 d\bt 9 :at class to place x1 consid] :at k9d ( read]s w be likely to ask = x1 & 9 :at class !y w be likely to look = x1 & put x into t class4 ,9 d\btful cases ! catalogs ( o!r libr>ies are (t5 good guides4 ,keep y\r classification z consi/5t z possible4 ,be=e putt+ a book1 ab\t :i* !re is any opportunity = *oice1 9 ! class y h select$ = x1 exam9e y\r %elf-li/ & see t ! books already !re are ( l nature ) x4 ,classify z well z y c1 & don't worry if y f9d y h made errors4 ,!re are always errors4 ,don't get into ! habit ( *ang+4 ,be consi/5t 9 classify+1 & /ick by :at y h done4 ,,*apt] ,,xxi ,! ,dewey or ,decimal sy/em ( classification ,f ! ,introduction to ! ,decimal classification & ,relative index4 ,publi%$ by ! ,libr>y ,bureau1 #e4 ,! field ( k is divid$ into n9e ma9 classes1 & ^! are numb]$ by ! digits #a to #i4 ,cyclop$ias1 p]iodicals1 etc41 s g5]al 9 "* z to belong to no "o ( ^! classes1 are m>k$ n\ght1 & =m a t5? class4 ,ea* class is simil>ly sep>at$ into n9e divisions1 g5]al works belong+ to no division hav+ n\ght 9 place ( ! division numb]4 ,divisions are simil>ly divid$ into n9e sections1 & ! process is repeat$ z (t5 z necess>y4 ,?us #eab means ,class #e 7,natural sci5ce71 ,division #a 7,ma!matics71 ,section #b 7,algebra71 & e algebra is numb]$ #eab4 ,! books on ! %elves & ! c>ds 9 ! subject catalog are arrang$ 9 simple num]ical ord]1 all class numb]s be+ decimals4 ,s9ce ea* subject has a def9ite numb]1 x foll[s t all books on any subject mu/ /& toge!r4 ,! tables %[ ! ord] 9 :i* subjects foll[ "o ano!r4 ,?us #eab ,algebra prec$es #eac ,geometry1 & foll[s #eaa ,ari?metic4 ,9 ! book aft] ! tables ( ! classes arrang$ 9 _! num]ical ord] is an index1 9 :i* all ! heads ( ! tables are arrang$ 9 "o simple alphabet1 ) ! class numb] ( ea* ref]r+ to its exact place 9 ! prec$+ tables4 ,?is index includes also1 z f> z !y h be5 f\nd1 all ! synonyms or alt]native names = ! heads1 & _m o!r entries t seem likely to help a read] f9d readily ! subject s\ght4 ,?\gh ! us] kn[s j :]e to turn to 8 subject 9 ! tables1 by fir/ consult+ ! index he may be s5t to o!r alli$ subjects1 :]e he w f9d valuable matt] :i* he w\ld o!rwise ov]look4 ,! claims ( ! sy/em may be summ$ up z foll[s3 comp>$ ) o!r sy/ems x is less exp5sive2 m easily und]/ood1 rememb]$1 & us$2 practical r ?an !oretical2 brief & famili> 9 its nom5clature2 be/ = arrang+ pamphlets1 sale duplicates1 & notes1 & = index+2 susceptible ( p>tial & gradual adoption )\t confusion2 m conv5i5t 9 keep+ /ati/ics & *ecks = books (f ! %elves2 ! mo/ satisfactory adaptation ( ! c>d catalog pr9ciple to ! %elves4 ,x requires less space to %elve ! books2 uses simpl] symbols & few] ( !m2 c be exp&$1 )\t limit & )\t confusion or wa/e ( labor1 9 bo? catalogs & on %elves1 or 9 catalogs alone2 *ecks m ?or\ghly & conv5i5tly aga9/ mi/akes2 admits m readily num]\s cross ref]5ces2 is un*angeable 9 its call-numb]s1 & s gives !m 9 all places :]e ne$$1 z giv5 9 no o!r sy/em2 9 its index af=ds an answ] to ! greate/ objection to class catalogs1 & is ! fir/ satisfactory union ( ! advantages ( ! class & diction>y sy/ems4 ,! ,decimal sy/em is us$ by a l>ge numb] ( libr>ies 9 ?is c\ntry1 & has ga9$ recognition & has be5 put to use by "s libr>ians & m5 ( sci5ce 9 ,europe4 ,divisions #jjj ,g5]al ,works #jaj ,bibliography4 #jbj ,libr>y ,economy4 #jcj ,g5]al ,cyclop$ias4 #jdj ,g5]al ,collections4 #jej ,g5]al ,p]iodicals4 #jfj ,g5]al ,societies4 #jgj ,newspap]s4 #jhj ,special ,libr>ies4 ,polygraphy4 #jij ,book ,r>ities4 #ajj ,philosophy #ajj ,metaphysics4 #abj ,special ,metaphysical ,topics4 #acj ,m9d & ,body4 #adj ,philosophical ,sy/ems4 #aej ,m5tal ,faculties4 ,psy*ology4 #afj ,logic4 #agj ,e?ics4 #ahj ,anci5t ,philosoph]s4 #aij ,mod]n ,philosoph]s4 #bjj ,religion #baj ,natural ,!ology4 #bbj ,bible4 #bcj ,doctr9al ,!ol4 ,dogmatics4 #bdj ,devotional & ,practical4 #bej ,homiletic4 ,pa/oral4 ,p>o*ial4 #bfj ,*ur*4 ,in/itutions4 ,"w4 #bgj ,religi\s ,hi/ory4 #bhj ,*ri/ian ,*ur*es & ,sects4 #bij ,non-,*ri/ian ,religions4 #cjj ,sociology #caj ,/ati/ics4 #cbj ,political ,sci5ce4 #ccj ,political ,economy4 #cdj ,law4 #cej ,adm9i/ration4 #cfj ,associations & ,in/itutions4 #cgj ,education4 #chj ,comm]ce & ,communication #cij ,cu/oms4 ,co/umes4 ,folk-lore4 #djj ,philology #daj ,comp>ative4 #dbj ,engli%4 #dcj ,g]man4 #ddj ,fr5*4 #dej ,italian4 #dfj ,spani%4 #dgj ,lat94 #dhj ,greek4 #dij ,m9or ,languages4 #ejj ,natural ,sci5ce #eaj ,ma!matics4 #ebj ,a/ronomy4 #ecj ,physics4 #edj ,*emi/ry4 #eej ,geology4 #efj ,paleontology4 #egj ,biology4 #ehj ,botany4 #eij ,zoology4 #fjj ,useful ,arts #faj ,m$ic9e4 #fbj ,eng9e]+4 #fcj ,agriculture4 #fdj ,dome/ic ,economy4 #fej ,communication & ,comm]ce #ffj ,*emical ,te*nology4 #fgj ,manufactures4 #fhj ,me*anic ,trades4 #fij ,build+4 #gjj ,f9e ,arts #gaj ,l&scape ,g>d5+4 #gbj ,ar*itecture4 #gcj ,sculpture4 #gdj ,draw+1 ,design1 ,decoration4 #gej ,pa9t+4 #gfj ,engrav+4 #ggj ,photography4 #ghj ,music4 #gij ,amusem5ts4 #hjj ,lit]ature #haj ,am]ican4 #hbj ,engli%4 #hcj ,g]man4 #hdj ,fr5*4 #hej ,italian4 #hfj ,spani%4 #hgj ,lat94 #hhj ,greek4 #hij ,m9or ,languages4 #ijj ,hi/ory #iaj ,geography & ,description4 #ibj ,biography4 #icj ,anci5t ,hi/ory4 #idj ,europe4 #iej ,asia4 #ifj ,africa4 ,mod]n #igj ,nor? ,am]ica4 #ihj ,s\? ,am]ica4 #iij ,oceanica & ,pol> ,regions4 ,,*apt] ,,xxii ,! ,expansive classification3 ,c4,a4 ,cutt]'s ,! classification ,^? :o h us$ x call x common-s5se & up-to-date4 ,!y say t x is cle> & easy to apply1 & t x gives a suitable place = _m classes ( books = :i* o!r sy/ems make no provision1 or provide badly4 ,x has be5 matur+ = #bj ye>s4 ,be=e x 0 pr9t$ x 0 appli$ 7) a diff]5t notation7 to ! arrangem5t ( a libr>y ( ov] #aej1jjj v4 ,! exp]i5ce ?us ga9$ has be5 supplem5t$ z ea* "p 0 prep>$ = ! press by se>*+ catalogs1 bibliographies1 & treatises on ! subject classifi$4 ,?is ensur$ fullness4 ,ov]classification1 on ! o!r h&1 has be5 gu>d$ aga9/ 9 f\r ways3 #a7 ,by n introduc+ at all di/9ctions t are purely !oretical or v difficult to apply2 #b7 by pr9t+ 9 small type ^? divisions :i* are wor? mak+ only :5 a l>ge numb] ( books calls = mu* subdivision2 #c7 by w>n+ classifi]s 9 ! notes t c]ta9 divisions are ne$$ only 9 l>ge libr>ies2 #d7 by pr9t+ sep>ately sev5 classifications ( progressive fullness1 ! fir/ hav+ only #aa classes1 :i* w\ld be en\gh = a v small libr>y2 ! second hav+ #ae classes & #af geographical divisions1 suit+ ! small libr>y :5 x has gr[n a little l>g]2 ! ?ird hav+ #cj classes & #bi geographical divisions2 & s on1 till ! sev5? w\ld suffice = ! v l>ge/ libr>y4 ,! same notation is us$ ?r\gh\t1 s t a libr>y c adopt ! full] classification ) ! lea/ possible *ange ( m>k4 ,x (t5 sugge/s alt]native places = a subject1 /at+ ! reasons = & aga9/ ea*1 s t classifi]s h a lib]ty ( *oice accord+ to ! "* ( _! libr>ies1 or ( _! cli5tage1 or _! own pref]5ces4 ,! notation ,! orig9al feature ( ?is notation is ! use ( lett]s to m>k non-local subjects & figures = places4 ,?is makes x possible to express ! local relations ( a subject 9 a p]fectly unmi/akable way1 ! lett]s nev] be+ us$ to signify c\ntries1 & ! figures nev] be+ us$ = any o!r subjects b c\ntries4 ,?us #de is ,engl& :]ev] x occurs2 e4g4 ,f be+ hi/ory & ,g geography1 ,f#de is ! hi/ory ( ,engl&1 ,g#de ! geography ( ,engl&4 ,?is local notation c be us$ n m]ely ) ! ma9 classes1 b 9 e subdivision1 no matt] h[ m9ute1 :i* is wor? divid+ by c\ntries4 ,:5ev] "o wi%es to sep>ate :at relates to ,engl& f o!r works on any subject "o has only to add ! two figures #de4 ,:5ev] "o sees #de 9 ! m>k ( a book "o kn[s t ! book s m>k$ treats its subject ) special ref]5ce to ,engl&4 ,?is local li/ by ! figures f #aa to #ii gives m>ks to ! #hh mo/ important c\ntries4 ,! addition ( a ?ird & sometimes ( a f\r? figure gives m>ks = all ! indep5d5t c\ntries 9 ! _w4 ,p>ts ( & places 9 c\ntries are arrang$ alphabetically "u ea*1 & are m>k$ ei!r by ! usual ,cutt] ord]-table1 :i* has initial lett]s foll[$ by figures1 or by a special ,cutt] ord]-table compos$ ( figures alone4 ,non-local subjects are m>k$ ) lett]s1 fir/1 to di/+ui% !m f local subjects2 &1 second1 because ( ! great] capacity4 ,!re are #bf ma9 classes1 ,a to ,z4 ,by add+ a second lett] ^! are divid$ into #fgf p>ts1 & ^!1 by add+ a ?ird lett]1 into #ag1egf p>ts1 mak+ #ah1bgh 9 all1 s t z "o uses successively ?ree1 f\r1 or five *>act]s1 "o gets respectively #ah times1 #df times1 & #aah times ! capacity ( a decimal notation4 ,! result is1 %ort m>ks1 num]\s subdivisions1 mu* great] ela/icity1 mu* great] p[] to prop]ly express ! relations ( subjects to "o ano!r1 & _! relations to subord9ate subjects1 & mu* m opportunity ( mak+ ! diff]5t portions ( ! classification correspond to ea* o!r4 ,! fir/ "p ( ! classification1 z publi%$1 conta9s ! fir/ six classifications & a comb9$ index to !m all4 ,! sev5?1 ! fulle/ classification1 w h #aj sections4 ,five ( !m are publi%$1 ea* ) its own index4 ,( two 7,social sci5ces & ,language & lit]ature7 ab\t half is publi%$4 ,:5 ^! & ! o!r ?ree 7,natural sci5ces1 ,indu/rial arts1 ,recreative & f9e arts7 are pr9t$1 a full index to ! :ole w be made4 ,expansive classification4 ,outl9e ,a ,g5]alia4 ,a ,g5]al works4 ,ae ,g5]al encyclop$ias4 ,ap ,g5]al p]iodicals4 ,ar ,ref]5ce works4 ,z ,g5]al societies4 ,b-,d ,spiritual sci5ces4 ,b ,philosophy4 ,ba-,bf ,national ,philosophies & ,sy/ems ( philosophy4 ,bg ,metaphysics4 ,bh ,logic4 ,bi ,psy*ology4 ,bm ,moral ,philosophy4 ,br ,religion1 ,natural !ology4 ,bt ,religions ,bu ,folk-lore4 ,ca ,judaism4 ,cb ,bible4 ,cc ,*ri/ianity4 ,cce ,patri/ics4 ,ce ,apologetics1 ,evid5ces4 ,cf ,doctr9al !ology4 ,ck ,e?ical !ology4 ,cp ,ritual !ology & *ur* ,polity4 ,cx ,pa/oral !ology4 ,cz ,s]mons4 ,d ,ecclesia/ical hi/ory4 ,dk ,p>ticul> *ur*es & sects4 ,e-,g ,hi/orical sci5ces4 ,e ,biography & ,portraits4 ,f-,fz ,hi/ory4 ,f ,univ]sal hi/ory4 ,f#jb ,anci5t hi/ory4 ,f#jc ,mod]n hi/ory4 ,f#jd ,m$ieval hi/ory4 ,f#aa-;,f#ii ,hi/ory ( s+le c\ntries 7us+ local li/74 ,fa-,fw ,alli$ /udies1 z ,*ronology1 ,philosophy ( hi/ory1 ,hi/ory ( ,civilization1 ,antiquities1 ,numismatics1 ,*ivalry1 ,h]aldry4 ,g ,geography1 ,travels4 ,g#aa-;,g#ii ,s+le c\ntries 7us+ local li/74 ,ga ,anci5t geography4 ,gf ,survey+ & ,map-mak+4 ,gz ,maps4 ,h ,social sci5ces4 ,hb ,/ati/ics4 ,hc ,economics4 ,he ,production4 ,hf ,labor4 ,hi ,slav]y4 ,hj ,transportation4 ,hk ,comm]ce4 ,hm ,money4 ,hn ,bank+4 ,hr ,private f9ance4 ,ht ,taxation & ,public f9ance4 ,hu ,t>iff4 ,hw ,prop]ty1 ,capital4 ,hz ,consumption4 ,i ,demotics1 ,sociology4 ,ic ,crime4 ,ig ,*>ity4 ,ih ,provid5ce4 ,ik ,education4 ,j ,civics1 ,gov]nm5t1 ,political sci5ce4 ,ju ,con/itutions & ,politics4 ,k ,law & ,legislation4 ,kd ,public docum5ts4 ,l-,q ,natural sci5ces4 ,l ,g5]al works1 ,metrics4 ,l ,numb] & space4 ,lb ,ma!matics4 ,lh-,lr ,matt] & =ce4 ,lh ,physics4 ,lo ,*emi/ry4 ,lr ,a/ronomy4 ,m-,q ,matt] & life ,m ,natural hi/ory4 ,mg ,geology1 incl4 ,m9]alogy1 ,cry/allography1 ,physical geography1 ,meteorology1 ,paleontology4 ,my ,biology4 ,n ,botany4 ,cryptogams4 ,phan]ogams4 ,o ,zoology4 ,inv]tebrates4 ,p ,v]tebrates4 ,pg ,mammals4 ,pw ,an?ropology1 ,e?nology1 ,e?nography4 ,q ,m$ic9e4 ,q-,z ,arts4 ,r ,g5]al works1 ,exhibitions1 ,pat5ts4 ,rd-,rg ,extractive arts4 ,rd ,m9+4 ,re ,metallurgy4 ,rf ,agriculture4 ,rh ,horticulture4 ,ri ,silviculture4 ,rj ,animaliculture4 ,rq ,*emic arts4 ,rt ,electric arts4 ,ry ,dome/ic arts4 ,rz ,food & ,cook]y4 ,s ,con/ructive arts1 ,eng9e]+4 ,sg ,build+4 ,sj ,sanit>y eng9e]+4 ,sl ,hydraulic eng9e]+4 ,/ ,transportation & ,communication4 ,t ,fabricative arts1 ,ma*9]y1 ,manufactures1 & ,h&icrafts4 ,u ,protective arts1 i4e41 ,milit>y & ,naval arts1 ,life-pres]v+1 ,fire fight+4 ,v ,a?letic & ,recreative arts1 ,sports & ,games4 ,vs ,gymna/ics4 ,vt ,!at]4 ,vv ,music4 ,w ,f9e arts1 pla/ic & graphic4 ,we ,l&scape g>d5+4 ,wf ,ar*itecture4 ,wj ,sculpture4 ,wk ,ca/+1 ,bak+1 ,fir+4 ,wm ,draw+4 ,wp ,pa9t+4 ,wq ,engrav+4 ,wr ,photography4 ,ws ,decorative arts1 includ+ ,co/ume4 ,x-,yf ,communicative arts 7by language74 ,x ,philology4 ,x ,inscriptions4 ,x ,language4 ,y ,lit]ature4 ,yf ,engli% ,fiction4 ,z ,book arts 7mak+ & use ( books74 ,za-,zk ,production4 ,za ,au?or%ip4 ,zb ,rhetoric4 ,zd ,writ+4 ,zh ,pr9t+4 ,zk ,b9d+4 ,zl ,di/ribution 7,publi%+ & ,booksell+74 ,zp ,/orage & ,use 7,libr>ies74 ,zt ,description 7,zt ,bibliography2 ,zx ,selection ( read+2 ,zy ,lit]>y hi/ory2 ,zz ,national bibliography47 ,,*apt] ,,xxiii ,au?or-numb]s1 or book-m>ks ,! books 9 a giv5 gr\p or class %\ld /& on ! %elves 9 ! alphabetical ord] ( _! au?ors' names1 ?\gh ?is is n necess>y 9 a small libr>y4 ,?is result is be/ secur$ by add+ to ! class-m>k ( e book ano!r m>k1 call$ an au?or-numb] or book-numb] or book-m>k1 made up ( ! fir/ lett] ( ! au?or's "n & c]ta9 figures4 ,books be>+ ^! au?or-numb]s1 if arrang$ fir/ alphabetically by ! lett]s1 & !n 9 ! num]ical ord] ( ! numb]s foll[+ ! lett]s1 w always /& 9 ! alphabetical ord] ( ! au?ors' names4 ,diff]5t books by ! same au?or are di/+ui%$ f "o ano!r by add+ o!r figures to ! au?or-numb]1 or by add+ to ! au?or-numb]s ! fir/ lett] ( ! title ( ea* book4 ,^! book-m>ks _c be *os5 arbitr>ily4 ,!y %\ld be tak5 f ! pr9t$ set ( !m work$ out by ,mr ,cutt]1 & call$ ! ,cutt] au?or-tables4 7,see ,libr>y ,bureau catalog47 ,9 a v small libr>y ! books 9 a giv5 class c be di/+ui%$ "o f ano!r by writ+ aft] ! class-numb] ( ea* book ! numb] ( t book 9 its class4 ,if ! class-m>k ( religion1 = example1 is #bj1 ! books successively plac$ 9 t class w be> ! numb]s #bj4a1 #bj4b1 #bj4c1 etc4 ,fiction %\ld h au?or-numb]s only4 ,! abs5ce ( a class-numb] w suffici5tly di/+ui% x f o!r classes4 ,,*apt] ,,xxiv ,! %elf-li/ ,_m books c be v prop]ly put 9 any "o ( sev]al diff]5t classes4 ,9 :i* "o a giv5 book %\ld be plac$ w (t5 be decid$ by not+ :]e o!r l books h be5 plac$4 ,books by au?ors ( ! same "n w (t5 fall into ! same class1 & to ea* ( ^! a diff]5t au?or-numb] mu/ be giv54 ,y mu/ h at h&1 !n1 a li/ ( ! books already classifi$1 to see at once1 9 classify+ ! next book1 :at k9ds ( books & books by :at au?ors are 9 ea* class4 ,e book 9 ! libr>y1 z soon z x has be5 classifi$1 & has receiv$ its prop] au?or-numb]1 %\ld be ent]$ 9 a li/ 9 ! ord] fir/ ( its class-numb]1 next ( its au?or-numb]4 ,?is li/ is call$ ! %elf-li/4 ,x is commonly kept on %eets1 b _m libr>ians believe x be/ kept on c>ds2 a c>d = ea* diff]5t book4 ,x is a catalog ( all ! books 9 ! libr>y arrang$ 9 ! ord] 9 :i* !y /& on ! %elves4 ,x is a subject-index ( ! libr>y4 ,x is indisp5sable 9 ! "w ( prop]ly plac+1 class-numb]+1 & au?or-numb]+ new books4 ,x is a li/ f :i* x is v easy to *eck ov] ! libr>y & le>n :at books are miss+ or out ( place4 ,x includes usually only ! class- & au?or-numb]1 au?or's "n1 brief title1 & accession numb]4 ,?is la/ enables "o to ref] at once f ! brief entry ( a c]ta9 book 9 ! %elf-li/ to ! full in=mation 9 ! accession book4 ,!re are advantages 9 add+ to ! %elf-li/ record ! publi%] & price4 ,z soon z a book has receiv$ its class- & au?or-numb]s1 :i* toge!r are sometimes call$ ! call-numb]1 z be+ ! m>k to be us$ by ! public 9 call+ = a book1 ^! numb]s1 or comb9ations ( numb]s & lett]s1 %\ld be writt5 9 ! accession book 9 a column left = ! purpose1 on ! l9e giv5 up to ! description ( ! book 9 h&4 ,?is enables "o to ref] at once f ! accession entry ( a giv5 book to ! %elf-li/ entry ( ! same book4 ,illu/ration3 ,%elf li/ %eet4 7,r$uc$2 actual size4 #aj x #be cm47 ,book ,no4 ,accession ,no4 ,vol4 ,au?or ,title q,g#fb #hhcij ,goodri* ,briti% eloqu5ce ,m#aa #edj #b ,macauley ,spee*es #hbj ,w#gb #didjh ,w9dham ,illu/ration3 ,%elf-li/ c>d4 7,r$uc$2 actual size1 #e x #ab-a_/b cm47 #jij ,slat] ,s#aa ,book collect+ #cebh ,,*apt] ,,xxv ,catalog+ books ,aft] ! books are accession$1 classifi$1 au?or-numb]$ or book-m>k$1 & %elf-li/$1 !y %\ld be catalog$4 ,a catalog is a labor-sav+ device 9 libr>y "w4 ,f x bo? read] & att5dant c asc]ta9 :e!r ! libr>y has a c]ta9 book4 ,by consult+ ! catalog = ! class-numb]1 ! book may be look$ = 9 its prop] place1 ?us (t5 sav+ hunt+ ?r\gh ! %elves 9 sev]al classes4 ,a pr9t$ li/ or catalog ( ! libr>y is "o ( ! fir/ ?+s t w be ask$ = by ! public4 ,x is useful especially = ^? :o _c well visit ! libr>y4 ,b x is v exp5sive2 x is out ( date z soon z issu$2 x _c (t5 be sold2 x requires tra9+ & exp]i5ce to make x prop]ly1 & ! money x w co/ c be bett] sp5t o!rwise4 ,d n issue "o4 ,pr9t li/s ( additions 9 newspap]s4 ,po/ !m 9 ! libr>y4 ,issue an occasional bullet9 ( ! late/ pur*ases if y ?9k x w be popul>4 ,put y\r "t1 skill1 en]gy1 & money into ! mak+ ( a full c>d catalog2 keep ?is up to date2 give ! public access to x2 tea* !m h[ to use x1 & y w f9d ! pr9t$ catalog n ne$$4 ,on c>ds prep>$ = ! purpose see *apt] on ,?+s ne$$ 7#i7 & ,libr>y ,bureau catalog1 a c>d = ea* book--& a book is a book al?\gh 9 sev]al volumes--write ! au?or's surname 7if ! book is anonym\s write fir/ ! title71 giv5 "n or names1 if kn[n1 title1 date ( copyright1 date ( publication1 call-numb]1 & su* o!r data z seem desirable4 ,! price1 = example1 may be put "h1 & ! size1 indicat+ ?is by a lett]4 ,see ,cole size c>d 9 *apt] on ,?+s ne$$ 7#i7 & 9 ,libr>y ,bureau catalog4 ,arrange ^! c>ds alphabetically1 by au?ors' names = an au?or catalog4 ,?is catalog w be 9 con/ant use 9 ! pur*as+ ( books1 9 classify+ new pur*ases1 etc4 ,by ! call-numb] "o c ref] f any entry 9 x to ! entry ( ! same book 9 ! %elf-li/4 ,to make possible a l ref]5ce to ! accession book1 write ! accession numb] ( ea* book ne> ! bottom ( ! c>d on :i* x is ent]$4 ,9 mak+ ! catalog entries obs]ve c]ta9 fix$ rules ( alphabetization1 capitalization1 punctuation1 arrangem5t1 etc41 z set =? 9 ! catalog rules :i* may be adopt$4 ,only by s do+ c y secure uni=mity ( entry1 neatness 9 "w1 & ! greate/ possible mean+ f e note1 h[ev] mu* abbreviat$4 ,illu/ration3 ,au?or c>d4 7,r$uc$2 actual size1 #g-a_/b x #ab-a_/b cm47 #igc4b ,c(f91 ,*>les ,c>leton1 #ahbc- ,c#fe ,old times 9 ! colonies4 #dfj p4 il4 ,o ,n4,y4 c#ahhj ,pres]ve ?is catalog ) great c>e4 ,x is ! key to ! records 9 %elf-li/ & accession book4 ,9 a small libr>y ! public may v prop]ly use x4 ,z soon z possible1 if y\r libr>y is to be q l>ge & mu* us$1 prep>e = public use a duplicate ( x1 omitt+ all ^? entries 9 ! orig9al :i* are ( use only to ! libr>ian4 ,! av]age read] m (t5 rememb]s ! titles ( books ?an _! au?ors4 ,add1 !re=e1 to ! au?or-li/1 9 y\r public catalog--n 9 y\r private or (ficial catalog1 = :i* au?or-entries alone are suffici5t--a title-li/2 a set ( c>ds l ! au?or c>ds1 except t on ea* "o ! book's title is ent]$ fir/ in/ead ( its au?or4 ,arrange au?or & title-li/s 9 "o alphabetical s]ies4 ,illu/ration3 ,title c>d4 7,r$uc$2 actual size1 #g-a_/b x #ab-a_/b cm47 #igc4b ,old times 9 ! colonies ,c#fe ,c(f91 ,c4,c4 ,z ! use ( ! libr>y = ref]5ce "w increases1 ! "q w (t5 be ask$1 has x any books on a c]ta9 subject8 ,add1 !re=e1 to y\r au?or- & title-li/ a subject-li/4 ,make ?is by writ+ a c>d = ea* book ) ! subject ( :i* x treats ! fir/ ^w ^u x4 ,arrange ?is also 9 ! same alphabetical s]ies ) ! o!r two4 ,9 "s cases ! book's title & its subject w be id5tical2 = example1 ,geology1 by ,tompk9s1 or ,wa%+ton's boyhood1 by ,jones4 ,= su* books "o c>d answ]s = title & subject4 ,= fiction no subject-c>d is necess>y4 ,on ! o!r h&1 _m books h to d ) m ?an "o subject2 a volume ( essays1 = example1 or a gr\p ( biographical sket*es4 ,= su* x is desirable to add to ! subject-li/ by writ+ z _m c>ds = ea* book z ! importance ( ! sev]al subjects !re9 & ! space ! au?or gives to !m seem to dem&4 ,ea* c>d w h = ! fir/ ^w ( its entry ! subject to :i* x ref]s1 foll[$ by ! au?or & title ( ! book4 ,arrange ^! c>ds also alphabetically ) all ! o!rs4 ,put on e c>d 9 ! catalog ! call-numb] ( ! book to :i* x ref]s4 ,?is au?or-title-subject-li/1 or diction>y catalog1 w tell at a glance if ! libr>y has books a7 by a c]ta9 au?or2 b7 ) a giv5 title2 c7 on a giv5 subject4 ,^! are ! que/ions mo/ (t5 ask$4 ,illu/ration3 ,subject c>d4 7,r$uc$2 actual size1 #g-a_/b x #ab-a_/b cm47 #igc4b ,u4,s4 hi/ory- colonial4 ,c#fe ,c(f91 ,*>les ,c>leton #ahbc- ,old times 9 ! colonies4 #dfj p4 il4 ,o ,n4,y4 c#ahhj ,!re are 9 pr9t sev]al books giv+ rules = catalog+4 ,"s ( ^! are m5tion$ 9 ! *apt] on ,?+s ne$$ 7#i74 ,9 a small libr>y :i* is always to be small x is n necess>y to foll[ all ! rules laid d[n 9 ^! books4 ,x is mu* bett]1 h[ev]1 to d all ! "w1 ev5 9 a v small libr>y1 accord+ to ! mo/ approv$ me?ods4 ,s to d br+s y 9 t\* ) y\r fell[s & gives y ! com=t :i* comes f ! consci\sness ( "w well done1 ev5 if ! am\nt ( ! "w be small4 ,9 writ+ ! subject-head+s difficulties w soon arise unless y foll[ c]ta9 g5]al rules & are c>eful also to be consi/5t 9 y\r "w4 ,= in/ance1 at int]vals dur+ a few mon?s y add to ! libr>y books on horses1 c[s1 %eep1 goats1 camels1 & pigs2 "s deal+ ) "o animal1 "s ) two or m4 ,if = ! fir/ "o y write a subject-c>d ) ! cat*-^w or entry-^w at ! top ,dome/ic animals1 & = ! next "o ,f>m animals1 & = ! next "o ,animals1 dome/ic1 y w scatt] ! ref]5ces to dome/icat$ animals all ?r\gh y\r catalog1 to ! despair ( ^? :o w\ld use x4 ,y c gu>d aga9/ ?is1 & easily1 if y\r catalog is small1 by look+ to see :at y h already writt5 e "t y write a new subject-entry-^w1 & by foll[+ out a previ\sly devis$ plan 9 ! mak+ ( y\r entries4 ,! safe/ way is to get a pr9t$ li/ ( head+s & catalog rules & foll[ !m4 7,see *apt] on ,?+s ne$$1 #i47 ,) a pr9t$ li/ ( subject-head+s at h& x is n difficult to keep y\r catalog consi/5t & reasonable4 ,?is same li/ ( subject-head+s w s]ve also z a guide 9 ! writ+ ( ! cross-ref]5ce c>ds = y\r catalog1 ! c>ds1 t is1 :i* ref] ! se>*] f ! topic pigs1 = example1 to sw9e1 or f bo? to dome/ic animals4 ,( c\rse ! subject-head+s' li/ mu/ be sy/ematically us$1 & mu/ be m>k$ & annotat$ to fit y\r special ne$s4 ,?is "w1 l classify+1 c be/ be le>n$ by do+4 ,!re are _m ways ( keep+ y\r catalog c>ds4 ,! ?+ to use is a set ( trays made = ! purpose4 7,see ,libr>y ,bureau catalog47 ,! c>ds are extremely valuable1 & exp5se %\ld n be sp>$ 9 provid+ = _! safe keep+ & h&y use4 ,,*apt] ,,xxvi ,prep>+ books = ! %elves ,all books %\ld be m>k$ ) ! "n ( ! libr>y4 ,?is is *eaply done ) a rubb] /amp & violet or r$ ink pad4 ,an emboss+ /amp makes a good & indelible m>k4 ,! type us$ %\ld be ( mod]ate size & op5 fac$4 ,a p]=at+ /amp n[ on ! m>ket m>ks a book neatly & mo/ p]man5tly4 ,m>k books freely1 to assure _! be+ recogniz$ z ! libr>y's prop]ty :]ev] se54 ,h "s def9ite pages on :i* /amps always appe>4 ,_m use ! title-page1 fifty-fir/ or "o hundr$ & fir/1 & ! la/ page4 ,?is ne$ n int]f]e ) m>k+ else:]e4 ,illu/ration3 ,emboss+ /amp4 ,on ! back ( ! book write ! call-numb]4 ,= ?is purpose use a tag or label4 ,!y c be _h 9 sev]al sizes2 r\nd ones are be/4 ,pa/e ! label :]e x w m> ! book lea/1 z ne> ! middle z possible4 ,x is well to put all labels at ! same height f ! bottom ( ! back1 s f> z ?is c be done )\t cov]+ ess5tial p>ts ( ! lett]+4 ,f\r in*es is a good height = ! l[] edge ( all labels4 ,labels /ick bett] if ! place :]e !y are to be pa/$ is moi/5$ ) a solution ( ammonia & wat]1 to remove v>ni% or grease4 ,if ?is is done ! mucilage or gum on ! labels :5 pur*as$ w be f\nd usually to /ick well4 ,aft] ! call-numb] is writt51 v>ni% ! label ) a ?9 solution ( %ellac 9 alcohol4 ,labels put on 9 ?is way w keep clean1 rema9 legible1 & r>ely come (f4 ,if a *>g+ sy/em us+ a pocket is adopt$1 no book-plate is ne$$1 if ! pocket1 t is1 is pa/$ on ! inside ( ! front cov] & has ! "n ( ! libr>y on x4 ,:5 books are classifi$ ! call-numb] is writt5 ) h>d p5cil on a c]ta9 page1 ! same page 9 all books2 a common place is ! fir/ "r h& page aft] ! title-page1 & ne> ! inn] m>g94 ,?is call-numb] %\ld be writt5 ) ink on ! pocket & book slip1 :i* is kept 9 ! pocket1 or on ! book-plate4 ,x is advisable also to write ! call-numb] 9 ink on "s def9ite page be>+ ! libr>y's /amp4 ,if a book-plate is adopt$ let x be small & simple4 ,h a special plate = gifts1 ) space on x = writ+ ! "n ( ! giv]4 ,books we> bett] if !y are c>efully op5$ 9 a numb] ( places be=e !y are plac$ on ! %elves4 ,?is makes ! backs flexible & less likely to break ) r\gh h&l+4 ,9 cutt+ ! leaves be sure t ! pap] knife does its "w to ! v back edge ( ! top folds1 t x is nev] %>p en\gh to cut d[n into ! leaves1 & t x is held ne>ly p>allel to ! fold to be cut4 ,! foll[+ is a li/ ( ?+s to be done be=e books are ready = use 9 a public libr>y3 #a ,book notices & reviews are read & ! libr>y's ne$s & funds consid]$4 #b ,ord] slips are made out1 arrang$ alphabetically1 & comp>$ ) ! catalog to see if ! books li/$ on !m are already 9 ! libr>y4 #c ,ord] li/ is made out1 approv$1 & s5t to deal]4 #d ,books arrive & are *eck$ by ! bill1 & brief notes ( date ( pur*ase1 initials ( deal]1 & price are writt5 on ! left m>g9 ( ! second page aft] ! title-page4 #e ,bill is *eck$ = items & prices by ord] slips4 #f ,gifts :5 receiv$ are a7 prop]ly ackn[l$g$2 b7 ent]$ 9 gift book2 c7 m>k$ ) small gift-book plates pa/$ inside ! front cov]4 #g ,books are look$ ov] 7if y wi%71 collat$1 especially ! exp5sive ones1 to see if complete & s\nd4 #h ,books are ent]$ 9 ! accession book4 #i ,books are /amp$ ) libr>y /amp4 #aj ,books are op5$ to loos5 b9d+1 & pages cut1 if necess>y4 #aa ,! book-plates are pa/$ inside ! front cov]--if book-plates are us$4 #ab ,pockets are pa/$ on ! inside ( front cov] or :]ev] ! sy/em adopt$ places !m4 #ac ,labels are put on ! backs4 #ad ,books are classifi$1 au?or-numb]$ & call-numb]$4 #ae ,books are ent]$ on %elf-li/4 #af ,catalog c>ds are writt5--au?or1 title1 & subject4 #ag ,bullet9 li/s ( ! books are made out = po/+ up & = newspap]s4 #ah ,call-numb]s are writt5 on ! labels1 ! pockets1 & ! book slips4 #ai ,labels are v>ni%$4 #bj ,! call-numb] ( ea* book is ent]$ 9 ! prop] place on ! l9e :i* t book occupies 9 ! accession book4 #ba ,books are plac$ on ! libr>y %elves = public use4 #bb ,catalog c>ds1 au?or1 title1 & subject1 are arrang$ alphabetically 9 "o s]ies & di/ribut$ 9 catalog4 ,,*apt] ,,xxvii ,b9d+ & m5d+ ,b9d+ a book means n only cov]+ x1 b pres]v+ x4 ,good b9d+1 ev5 at a high price1 educates ! public ta/e & promotes a desire to protect ! libr>y f injury & loss4 ,*eap b9d+ degrades books & co/s m 9 ! end ?an good "w4 ,keep 9 a b9d]y-book1 :i* may be any simple blank book1 or "o especially made = ! purpose 7see ,libr>y ,bureau catalog71 a record ( ea* volume t ! libr>y b9ds or reb9ds4 ,ent] 9 ! b9d]y-book consecutive b9d]y numb]1 book-numb]1 au?or1 title1 b9d+ to be us$1 date s5t to b9d]y1 date return$ f b9d]y1 & co/ ( b9d+4 ,books subject to mu* we> %\ld be sewn on tapes1 n on /r+s2 %\ld h clo? jo9ts1 tight backs1 & a t\gh1 flexible lea!r1 or a good1 smoo? clo? ( cotton or l95 su* z is n[ mu* us$ by good b9d]s4 ,mo/ ( ! exp5sive lea!r1 & all *eap lea!r1 rots 9 a %ort "t2 good clo? does n4 ,v few libr>ies c af=d luxuri\s b9d+4 ,good mat]ial1 /rong sew+1 & a mod]ate degree ( skill & ta/e 9 f9i%+ are all !y c pay =4 ,le>n to tell a sub/antial piece ( "w :5 y see x1 & insi/ t y get su* f y\r b9d]4 ,! beg9n]s' fir/ bus9ess is to in=m himself c>efully z to "*1 value1 co/ & /r5g? ( all common b9d+ mat]ials4 ,f b9d]s1 or f deal]s 9 b9d+ mat]ial1 y c get samples ( clo?1 lea!r1 tapes1 /r+1 ?read1 etc41 :i* w help y to le>n :at to ask = f y\r local b9d]4 ,! foll[+ notes are f a lecture by ,john ,h4,h4 ,mc,namee be=e ! ,massa*ussets libr>y club 9 #ahif1 on ! ,ess5tials ( good b9d+3 ,_h ,i ! ord]+ ( b9d+s = any public or circulat+ libr>y :]e books are giv5 out to all classes ( p1 & subject$ to ! h&l+ :i* su* books mu/ receive1 ,i %\ld1 f my exp]i5ce z a b9d]1 recomm5d ! foll[+ rules3 ,= ! small] volumes ( juv5iles1 novels1 & p]i%able books 7by :i* ,i mean books :i* are popul> = a %ort "t1 & !n may lie on ! %elves almo/ z s mu* lumb]71 h ea* book pull$ to pieces & sew$ ) ,hayes' l95 ?read on n>r[ l95 tapes1 ) edges c>efully trimm$4 ,h ! books r\nd$ & back$1 b n lac$ 94 ,h ! bo>ds plac$ away f ! backs ab\t "o-f\r? ( an in*1 9 ord] to give pl5ty ( room = !m to sw+ easily & avoid _! pull+ (f ! fir/ & la/ signatures ( ! book :5 op5$4 ,give ! back & jo9t a l9+ ( sup] or *eese clo?4 ,h !m cov]$ ) ,am]ican duck or canvas pa/$ directly to ! leaves1 press$ well & giv5 pl5ty ( "t to dry "u pressure1 & s avoid z mu* z possible all w>p+ ( bo>ds & %r9kage ( ! clo?4 ,= all l>ge folios1 newspap]s & k9dr$ works1 use heavy canvas1 z x is some:at *eap] ?an %eep1 & z easily work$4 ,h !m sew$ /rongly on ! requisite numb] ( b&s1 e b& lac$ into ! bo>ds1 :i* %\ld be made by pa/+ two heavy b9d]'s bo>ds toge!r1 to prev5t w>p+ & give solidity to ! volume4 ,! reason ,i say lace 9 l>ge volumes is t ! heavy books w sag & pull out ( cov]s by _! great weight unless tightly fa/5$ to a solid bo>d1 ?us giv+ ! book a good f\ndation to /& on4 ,= all p]iodicals n b\nd 9 lea!r ,i %\ld prescribe ! same treatm5t4 ,^! volumes c be lett]$ 9 ink on ! canvas1 or 9 gold on a color$ lea!r label pa/$ on ! clo?4 ,b = all books :i* are de/9$ to be b\nd 9 lea!r ,i %\ld surely1 & )\t any hesitation :atev]1 ord] morocco1 & by ?is ,i mean goat sk91 & ,i %\ld g /ill fur!r & dem& a good ,g]man or ,fr5* goat2 bo>ds h>d & lac$ 9 at e b&1 sup] jo9ts1 full1 op5 backs1 lett]+ cle> & di/9ct1 & ! pap] on ! sides to mat* ! lea!r4 ,i w\ld also recomm5d t a s*$ule be us$1 giv+ a space = s*$ule numb]2 !n ! "n ( book or books1 or lett]+ to be us$ on ea* volume2 space = ! numb] ( volumes1 space = description ( b9d+1 & f9ally = price1 ?us giv+ ! b9d] a complete ord] on a l>ge %eet1 :i* he is 9 no dang] ( los+4 ,all he w h to d is to m>k on ! title ( ea* volume1 9 small figures1 its s*$ule numb]1 &1 :5 ! books are done1 put d[n ! prices & add up ! column ( figures1 & make out 8 /atem5t z p] ! numb] ( s*$ule4 ,?is me?od gives ! libr>ian a complete li/ ( volumes s5t & return$1 & by lay+ away ^! s*$ules %e has = h&y ref]5ce a v complete li/ ( prices4 ,x saves ! b9d] f writ+ out ! "n ( ea* volume on 8 bill1 & z ! libr>ian mu/ keep a li/ ( books s5t1 :y n keep !m ?is way z well z any o!r8 ,i h mislaid or lo/ hundr$s ( lett]+ slips1 :i* are ! bane ( a bookb9d]'s exi/5ce4 ,lay d[n "s rules = ! cutt+ ( books1 plac+ ( plates1 b9d+ ( cov]s1 & adv]tisem5ts1 /yle ( lett]+1 etc41 & h y\r b9d] foll[ !m4 ,don't ev] cut ) a fold] be=e s5d+ to b9d]1 z x makes ! sew+ m difficult4 ,don't pull to pieces or take out titles & indexes4 ,! b9d] always takes c>e ( t4 ,don't take (f ads1 z x sometimes leaves unsightly te>s or takes away pages1 & if all leaves are pag$ ! b9d] is at a loss to "k if ! book is complete4 ,don't ev] use mucilage or glue4 ,y\r bookb9d] w s5d y a little pa/e1 or y c make x by boil+ fl\r & wat] & spr9kl+ 9 a little salt4 ,if y wi% to keep x = a long "t1 mix a few drops ( oil ( cloves ) x & seal up4 ,( c\rse !re are cases :]e "s ( ^! rules don't apply1 su* z volumes made up f leaves tak5 f sev]al o!r volumes or pamphlets4 ,9 case ( a book ( ?is k9d place e leaf 9 correct ord]1 & write directions v c>efully4 ,_m books w ne$ repair4 ,a few h\rs sp5t 9 ! b9d]y1 /udy+ ! me?ods ( putt+ a book toge!r1 w be helpful1 n only 9 ! matt] ( secur+ good b9d+1 b 9 ! repair+ ( books t h gone to pieces4 ,m5d & reb9d y\r books ! m9ute !y seem to ne$ x4 ,delay is ! extravagant ?+ 9 ?is case4 ,if y are sl[ 9 ?is matt]1 leaves & sections w be lo/1 & ! we> ! brok5-back$ volume is gett+ w soon remove a "p ( ! fold at ! back ( ! sev]al sections1 & make ! :ole book a hopeless wreck =ev]4 ,,*apt] ,,xxviii ,pamphlets ,save all pamphlets hav+ to d ) local hi/ory1 & save also ^? ( a g5]al nature :i* promise ev] to be ( any importance4 ,9 a small libr>y1 h[ev]1 or 9 any libr>y 9 :i* money = sal>ies is limit$1 & ! "w to be done 9 ! regul> matt] ( att5d+ to ! public1 l5d+ books1 etc41 is great1 d n wa/e "t 9 try+ to arrange or catalog pamphlets4 ,simply let !m accumulate1 arrang+ !m r\ghly 9 classes4 ,b9d at once only ^? t seem absolutely to dem& x4 ,9 ! hi/ory ( almo/ any libr>y ! "t w come :5 x w be possible to sort out pamphlets1 arrange !m prop]ly1 catalog su* z are wor? x1 b9d !m s+ly or 9 gr\ps1 & incorporate !m into ! libr>y4 ,b any sy/em ( arrang+ & sort+ pamphlets :i* does any?+ m ?an v r\ghly to arrange & /ore !m1 & attempts to make !m1 )\t mu* labor1 accessible to ! g5]al public1 is almo/ sure to be a failure4 ,?is is n true ( pamphlets to :i* ! public has n access4 ,b pamphlets n fully catalog$ & n accessible to ! public are1 no matt] h[ sci5tifically arrang$1 almo/ useless plund]4 ,to keep !m clean & 9 ord] no?+ is z good z a pamphlet case1 :i* any boxmak] c make1 ( c>dbo>d ab\t #i in*es high1 #g in*es deep1 & #b in*es ?ick1 op5 at ! back4 ,!y w co/ f #d to #ab c5ts ea*1 accord+ to quality ( bo>d us$ & quantity ord]$4 ,= hold+ a few pamphlets toge!r tempor>ily ,ball>d's klips are be/4 ,sold by ,h4,h4 ,ball>d1 ,pittsfield1 ,mass4 ,illu/ration3 ,l4,b4 pamphlet case4 7,v>i\s sizes47 ,,*apt] ,,xxix ,public docum5ts ,adelaide ,r4 ,hasse1 ( ! ,new ,york ,public libr>y ,h[ issu$ ,gov]nm5t docum5ts are issu$ 9 two sets or editions1 viz43 ! ,congressional or %eep1 & ! ,dep>tm5tal or clo?4 ,! annual reports ( ! heads ( dep>tm5ts1 ) _m ( ! s]ial & occasional publications ( ! v>i\s dep>tm5ts1 are conta9$ 9 ! %eep set1 & 9 addition1 all ! reports ( committees1 & records ( ! transactions ( congress1 except ! debates :i* are conta9$ 9 ! ,congressional record4 ,! clo? set conta9s all ! publications ( ! v>i\s dep>tm5ts1 irrespective ( ! fact t "s ( !m may h appe>$ 9 ! %eep set4 ,to :om issu$ ,! depository libr>ies receive ! %eep set by law f ! sup]9t5d5t ( docum5ts4 ,ea* dep>tm5t has its own li/ ( ex*anges 7i4e41 designations7 :i* receive gratis ! publications ( t dep>tm5t int5d$ = g5]al di/ribution4 ,non-depository libr>ies receive _! docum5ts regul>ly f ! dep>tm5ts :5 on ! dep>tm5t ex*ange li/1 or irregul>ly f _! repres5tatives 9 congress4 ,rema9d] libr>ies receive f ! sup]9t5d5t ( docum5ts su* docum5ts z c be suppli$ f ! fractional quotas s5t to him aft] ! editions ord]$ = ! use ( congress h be5 equally divid$ among ! s5ators & repres5tatives4 ,special libr>ies are ^? libr>ies specially designat$ by memb]s ( congress to receive ! publications ( ! geological survey4 ,_m ?\s&s ( books h be5 s5t on special application to libr>ies n on ! li/4 ,! depository1 rema9d]1 & special libr>ies toge!r n[ numb] ov] #acjj4 ,all ! dep>tm5ts /ill control ! di/ribution ( _! own publications1 ! sup]9t5d5t ( docum5ts only di/ribut+ ! %eep set1 & su* ( ! dep>tm5t publications z h be5 turn$ ov] to him by ! dep>tm5ts = ?is purpose1 or ( :i* !re h be5 rema9d]s4 ,sometimes ! numb] ( copies ( its own publications allott$ to ! dep>tm5t is v small & soon exhau/$4 ,libr>ians & o!rs :o want full in=mation ab\t ! di/ribution1 pres5t me?ods ( issue1 etc41 ( public docum5ts1 %\ld s5d = ! ,fir/ annual report ( ! sup]9t5d5t ( docum5ts4 ,9 addition !re h be5 issu$ f 8 (fice1 s9ce its e/abli%m5t 9 ,m>*1 #ahie1 a *eck li/ ( public docum5ts1 & s9ce ,janu>y1 #ahie1 a mon?ly catalog ( curr5t publications4 ,bo? are mail$ free ^u application4 ,c>e 9 a libr>y ,! "q ( ! mo/ economical1 & at ! same "t satisfactory mann] ( c>+ = docum5ts 9 a libr>y1 _c be consid]$ 9 ! space ( s brief an article z ?is necess>ily mu/ be4 ,aft] all1 x is a "q t mu/ be settl$ by ea* libr>y = itself1 s9ce x re/s *iefly ^u ! ext5t to :i* ! libr>y c af=d duplication4 ,depository libr>ies h bett] opportunities ?an o!rs = fill+ up ! %eep set1 & hav+ ?is set !y h ! great] portion ( ^? docum5ts useful to ! av]age libr>y4 ,a complete %eep set f ! #ae? ,congress to ! close ( ! #ec;d ,congress numb]s slightly ov] #ccdc,v41 & w require #hfj feet ( %elv+1 or six mod]n iron book /acks4 ,?\gh x is done 9 a few cases1 ! subject classification ( ! %eep set is n to be recomm5d$4 ,:]e subject classification1 or ! incorporation ( ! docum5ts 9 ! g5]al libr>y1 is desir$1 ! clo? set is pref]able1 & is 9 mo/ cases procurable4 ,if a libr>y c af=d %elf room = bo?1 x w be f\nd m satisfactory to keep ! %eep set intact1 & to make a selection ( su* reports f ! clo? set z w be locally useful to ! libr>y4 ,no small libr>y %\ld und]take to acquire any docum5ts b ^? = :i* x has an actual use2 only ! l>ge/ libr>ies c af=d ! task ( fill+ up sets ( docum5ts simply = ! sake ( hav+ a complete record4 ,small libr>ies1 & all libr>ies 9 ne$ ( any special report or docum5t1 c get x1 9 mo/ cases1 by apply+ to ! sup]9t5d5t ( docum5ts4 ,return all y\r duplicates to ! sup]9t5d5t ( docum5ts2 arrangem5ts = _! transportation w be made by him ^u notification1 & any?+ he has t is ne$$ w be s5t 9 ex*ange4 ,d n try to collect a complete set ( gov]nm5t docum5ts2 ! gov]nm5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates has n yet be5 able to d t4 ,,*apt] ,,xxx ,*eck+ ! libr>y ,*eck ! libr>y ov] occasionally4 ,x ne$ n be done e ye>4 ,x is an exp5sive ?+ to d1 9 "t1 & is n ( great value :5 done2 b n[ & !n x mu/ be gone ?r\gh )4 ,x is n necess>y to close ! libr>y = ?is purpose4 ,take "o dep>tm5t at a "t & *eck x by ! %elf-li/4 ,make a c>eful li/ ( all books miss+4 ,*eck ?is li/ by ! *>g+ slips at ! c\nt]4 ,= ^? /ill miss+ make a g5]al b ha/y se>* ?r\gh ! libr>y4 ,g ov] ea* "p ( ! libr>y 9 ?is way4 ,!n compile all li/s ( miss+ books into "o li/1 arrang$ 9 ! ord] ( _! call-numb]s4 ,once or twice a week = sev]al mon?s g ov] ! libr>y ) ?is li/1 look+ = miss+ books4 ,ev5 ) access to ! %elves1 & ) great fre$om 9 matt]s ( circulation1 n _m books w be f\nd miss+1 "u ord9>y circum/ances1 at ! end ( a six mon?s' se>*4 ,su* books z are /ill miss+ at ! end ( any giv5 p]iod1 toge!r ) ^? t h be5 disc>d$ z worn out1 & ^? t h be5 lo/ by borr[]s1 %\ld be prop]ly m>k$ on ! %elf-li/1 & %\ld h an entry 9 ! accession book1 /at+ :at has become ( !m4 ,if !y are n replac$1 x w be advisable to )draw ! c>ds repres5t+ !m f ! c>d catalog1 or to write on ! c>ds ! fact ( )drawal & ! cause4 ,keep a record ( all books )drawn f ! libr>y = :atev] reason4 ,,*apt] ,,xxxi ,li/s1 bullet9s1 pr9t$ catalog ,give ! public access to ! c>d catalog if possible4 ,if a diction>y catalog is made x w prove to be mo/ helpful to ! s]i\s /ud5ts4 ,= ! av]age read]1 ! p]son :o wi%es to get a rec5t book1 ! late/ novel1 etc41 prep>e li/s ( additions f mon? to mon?1 po/ !m up 9 "s conv5i5t place 9 ! libr>y1 & put !m 9 a b9d] to be left on desk or table 9 ! deliv]y room4 ,pr9t li/s ( additions1 if possible1 9 ! local pap]s2 also publi% ref]5ce li/s hav+ to d ) curr5t ev5ts & matt]s ( popul> int]e/4 ,(t5times ! newspap]s w furni%1 = a small sum1 extra copies ( ! li/s :i* !y h pr9t$4 ,if ! means w>rant ! exp5diture1 a p]iodical bullet91 appe>+ once a mon?1 or ev5 (t5]1 conta9+ in=mation ab\t ! libr>y1 notes on rec5t additions1 sugge/ions z to ! use ( books1 li/s on special subjects1 & li/s ( books lately add$ may prove useful4 ,su* a bullet9 c (t5 be ma9ta9$ )\t co/ to ! libr>y by hav+ x publi%$ by "s "o :o w pay its exp5ses by means ( adv]tisem5ts4 ,! v be/ way ( br++ new books to ! att5tion ( read]s is to pr9t a li/ ( additions1 ) call-numb]s1 z cond5s$ z possible1 & ) no o!r matt]1 = free di/ribution 9 ! libr>y4 ,9 pr9t+ li/s ( books1 make ! classes cov]$ special1 n g5]al4 ,give li/s suitable = z _m diff]5t ne$s & occasions z possible4 ,!re c't be too _m ( !m4 ,= in/ance1 a tea*] w\ld f9d ?or\ghly helpful & practicable su* classifi$ li/s ( books z1 = beg9n]s 9 ?ird & f\r? grades1 = ! int]m$iate pupils1 = boys1 = girls1 num]\s ref]5ces to ! curr5t ev5ts ( ! day2 hi/orical read+s divid$ into p]iods & adapt$ to diff]5t grades2 hi/orical fiction "u sev]al =ms ( classification2 biographies & biographical sket*es suit$ to diff]5t ages2 geographical aids1 includ+ travel1 description1 life1 sc5es1 & cu/oms 9 diff]5t c\ntries2 natural hi/ory & elem5t>y sci5ce2 ! res\rces ( ! libr>y available = ! purpose ( illu/rat+ topics 9 hi/ory1 art1 & sci5ce2 mat]ial = !me /udies2 special li/s = anniv]s>y days n[ s g5]ally obs]v$ 9 s*ools1 & s on4 ,li/s 9 :i* ! titles ( ! books come fir/ are bett] lik$ by ! g5]al public ?an are au?or-li/s4 ,p commonly "k books by "n1 n by au?or4 ,don't make ! mi/ake ( sp5d+ mu* money1 at ! libr>y's beg9n+1 = a pr9t$ catalog4 ,a pr9t$ catalog1 z /at$ 9 *apt] #be1 is n a necessity4 ,x is useful1 p>ticul>ly = home use1 to tell :e!r ! libr>y owns c]ta9 books2 b ) a good c>d catalog1 newspap] li/s1 special li/s1 & ! l1 x is n a necessity4 ,few l>ge libr>ies n[ publi% complete catalogs4 ,,*apt] ,,xxxii ,*>g+ sy/em ,on ! inside ( ! front cov] ( e book 9 ! libr>y pa/e a manilla pocket4 7,see ,libr>y ,bureau catalog47 ,or pa/e1 by ! bottom & ! upp] corn]s1 ?us mak+ a pocket ( x1 a %eet ( pla91 /\t pap] at ! bottom ( ! fir/ page ( ! fir/ flyleaf4 ,on ?is pocket1 at ! top1 write ! call-numb] ( ! book4 ,bel[ ?is pr9t in=mation = borr[]s1 if ?is seems necess>y4 ,9 ?is pocket place a book-c>d ( heavy l$g] pap] or light c>dbo>d4 ,on ?is book-c>d1 at ! top1 write ! call-numb] ( ! book 9 ! pocket ( :i* x is plac$4 ,illu/ration3 ,c>d-pocket4 7,r$uc$2 actual size1 #g x #ac-a_/b cm47 ,,*icago ,,public ,,libr>y 99 99 99 99 99 ,,extract ,,f ,,city ,,ord9ance4 ,,sec4 #a4--;,any p]son :o %all willfully or malici\sly cut1 write ^u1 injure1 deface1 te>1 or de/roy any ,book1 ,newspap]1 ,plate1 ,picture1 ,engrav+1 or ,/atue belong+ to ! ,*icago ,public ,libr>y1 %all be liable to a f9e ( n less ?an five doll>s1 nor m ?an fifty doll>s = e su* (f5se4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,extract ,,f ,,rules4 #bg4--;,books may be reta9$ two weeks1 & may be once r5ew$ = ! same p]iod4 #cj4--;,a f9e ( ?ree c5ts a day %all be paid on ea* "w1 :e!r b\nd 9 "o or m volumes1 :i* is n return$ accord+ to ! provisions ( ! prec$+ rules2 & no o!r book w be deliv]$ to ! p>ty incurr+ ! f9e until x is paid4 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 ,,receiv$4 99 99 99 99 99 ,acme ,libr>y ,c>d ,pocket4 ,"u ,pat4 ,sept4 #bf1 '#gf1 ,ref4 ,index ,file4 ,made by ,,libr>y ,,bureau1 #abe ,frankl9 ,/41 ,*icago 99 99 99 99 99 ,keep y\r ,c>d ,9 ?is ,pocket4 ,to e borr[] ! libr>y issues a borr[]'s c>d4 ,?is c>d is made ( heavy1 color$ tag-bo>d1 & conta9s ! borr[]s' "n & address1 & 8 numb] 9 ! s]ies ( borr[]s' numb]s4 ,! libr>ian1 be=e deliv]+ a book to a borr[]1 takes f ! pocket ! book-c>d1 writes on x ! numb] f\nd at ! top ( ! borr[]'s c>d1 & aft] x1 ) a dat]1 /amps ! day ( ! mon?4 ,at ! same "t he /amps ! same date on ! borr[]'s c>d1 & on ! pocket 9 ! book or on a dat+ slip pa/$ 9 ! book opposite ! pocket4 ,illu/ration3 ,book c>d4 7,r$uc$2 actual size #ab-a_/b x #g-a_/b cm47 #cdj ,d#fh ,dole1 ,e4,p4 ,talks ab\t law ,ja4 #d #hbf ,ja4 #aa ,f4 #f #bdf ,f4 #ae ,ap4 #a #hcf ,! borr[]'s c>d he places 9 ! book pocket1 ! book-c>d he reta9s z a record ( ! loan1 & ! borr[] takes ! book away4 ,! book-c>d1 ) all o!rs repres5t+ ! books issu$ on ! same day1 he places 9 a tray beh9d a c>d be>+ ! date ( ! day ( issue4 ,all ! book-c>ds repres5t+ books issu$ on a c]ta9 day are arrang$ 9 ! ord] ( _! call-numb]s4 ,illu/ration3 ,tray = book-c>ds4 ,"u ?is sy/em ! borr[] c tell1 by look+ at 8 c>d1 on :at date ! book he has 0 tak5 f ! libr>y4 ,if he wi%es to r5ew x )\t tak+ x back to ! libr>y1 he c d s by a lett] /at+ t he took on a c]ta9 day a book be>+ a c]ta9 numb]1 & wi%es x r5ew$4 ,! libr>ian c tell1 f ! book-c>ds1 :at books are 9 circulation1 & h[ _m ( ea* class 7 l5t on a c]ta9 day4 ,illu/ration3 ,no4 #a4 ,po/al notice4 7,r$uc$47 ,city ,libr>y ,association ,spr+field1 ,mass4 ,feb4 #ad1 #ahii4 ,! book not$ bel[ is n[ 9 ! libr>y & w be res]v$ = y until #i ,p4,m41 ,feb4 #ae4 ,please pres5t ?is notice & y\r libr>y c>d4 ,a *>ge ( two c5ts is made = ?is notice4 ,,john ,,cotton ,,dana1 ,libr>ian4 ,p]4 ,s4,m4,j4 ,book ,no4 #bagc4ed ,title1 etc4 ,ave ,roma ,immortalis4 ,res]ve ,po/al1 ,=m #a1 ,jan4 #cj4 '#ih1 #ejj ,! borr[]'s numb]1 writt5 on ! book-c>d ( any giv5 book 9 circulation1 w give1 ?r\gh ! regi/] ( borr[]s1 ! "n & address ( ! p]son hav+ t book4 ,ov]due books are automatically indicat$1 _! c>ds rema9+ 9 ! tray1 beh9d ! c>d indicat+ ! date !y 7 l5t1 aft] ! day = _! return has pass$4 ,:5 a borr[] returns a book ! libr>ian c le>n1 f ! date on ! pocket1 :e!r or no a f9e %\ld be paid on x2 if n1 he c1 if 9 ha/e1 imm$iately take out ! borr[]'s c>d f ! book pocket1 /amp ! date ( its return at ! "r ( ! date on :i* x 0 l5t1 ?us cancel+ ! *>ge aga9/ ! borr[]1 & lay ! book aside & look up its book-c>d lat]4 ,illu/ration3 ,no4 #b4 ,regi/ration c>d1 face4 7,r$uc$2 actual size1 #g-a_/b x #ab-a_/b cm47 ,"n4 ,geo4 ,br[n ,no4 #hj ,resid5ce4 #gb ,v]non4 ,employm5t4 ,ma*9i/4 ,employ]4 ,smi? ,wesson's4 ,place ( bus9ess4 #he ,ma94 ,illu/ration3 ,no4 #c4 ,regi/ration c>d1 rev]se4 7,r$uc$2 actual size1 #g-a_/b x #ab-a_/b cm47 ,feb4 #ad1 #ahii4 ,i h]eby decl>e t ,i am a resid5t ( ! ,city ( ,spr+field1 & 9 consid]ation ( ! "r to use ! ,free ,city ,libr>y1 agree to comply ) all ,regulations provid$ = its gov]nm5t4 ,george ,br[n4 ,i h]eby c]tify t ! above subscrib] is a fit p]son to enjoy ! privileges ( ! ,city ,libr>y1 & t ,i w be responsible = any loss or injury ! ,libr>y may su/a9 f ! p]mission giv5 to draw books 9 consequ5ce ( ?is c]tificate4 ,signature 79 ink7 ,resid+ at ,no4 ,/reet4 ,d\ble & special borr[]s' c>ds are n ne$$ "u ?is sy/em4 ,x accommodates itself readily to a two-book sy/em4 ,on ! book-c>ds belong+ to ! second book1 & all o!r books aft] ! fir/1 :i* any borr[] may take1 ! libr>ian writes ! borr[]'s numb] prec$$ by any lett] or sign :i* w s]ve to indicate t ^! books are *>g$1 n on ! borr[]'s c>d1 b to ! borr[] direct1 on ! /r5g? ( a g5]al p]mission to him to take m ?an "o book4 ,illu/ration3 ,no4 #d4 ,ov]due notice4 7,po/al c>d1 r$uc$47 ,! ,city ,libr>y ,association1 ,spr+field1 ,mass4 ,,lit]ature3 ,,art3 ,,sci5ce4 ,! ,libr>y3 ,circulat+ ,dep>tm5t4 ,! rules ( ! libr>y require all books to be return$ 9 two weeks4 ,book ,no4 ,g#fdg4b /&s *>g$ to y 7,c>d ,no4 #aijf7 z tak5 f ! libr>y ,feb4 #b4 '#ii4 ,y are incurr+ a f9e ( two c5ts = e day's det5tion4 ,if y ?9k a mi/ake has be5 made1 please notify u4 ,a *>ge ( two c5ts is made = s5d+ ?is notice4 ,! ,city ,libr>y4 ,p] ,b4 ,pres5t ?is notice ) y\r libr>y c>d4 ,! po/al notice no4 #a1 ! regi/ration c>ds #b & #c1 ! notice t ! book is ov]due1 no4 #d1 ! f9e slip1 no4 #e1 all expla9 !mselves4 ,9 mo/ places1 c]ta9ly 9 all small t[ns1 a suffici5t safegu>d aga9/ ! loss ( books is f\nd 9 ! signature ( ! borr[] himself4 ,no gu>antee ne$ be call$ =4 ,to ask = a gu>antor = a reputable resid5t is simply to discommode two p in/ead ( "o4 ,! application :i* ! borr[] signs %\ld be brief & pla94 ,"n1 resid5ce1 place ( bus9ess1 & any necess>y ref]5ces1 %\ld be writt5 9 by ! libr>ian on "o side2 ! signature to an agreem5t to obey ! libr>y rules c be writt5 by ! applicant on ! o!r4 ,all borr[]s agreem5ts %\ld be fil$ 9 alphabetical ord]4 ,!y %\ld receive borr[]s' numb]s 9 ! ord] ( _! issue1 & ! date4 ,! borr[]s' c>ds %\ld /ate t !y expire 9 a def9ite numb] ( ye>s f ! date ( issue1 & ! date ( issue %\ld be /amp$ on !m4 ,an index ( borr[]'s agreem5ts %\ld be kept by _! numb]s4 ,?is ne$ conta9 only ! borr[]'s numb]1 8 "n1 &1 :5 necess>y1 8 address4 ,x is conv5i5tly kept 9 a book4 ,x is bett] to keep x on c>ds4 ,illu/ration3 ,no4 #e4 ,f9e slip4 7,r$uc$2 actual size #ab-a_/b x #g-a_/b cm47 ,! ,city ,libr>y ,assocation ,spr+field1 ,mass4 ,f9es receiv$ ,,feb #ad ,no4 #cd4 #e-hb ,d4 #d #b #af #f #bb #h #b #d #f ,,*apt] ,,xxxiii ,meet+ ! public ,if ! public is n admitt$ to ! %elves1 x w be necess>y to supply catalogs = public use z well z slips on :i* li/s ( books want$ c be made out2 b ! fulle/ possible catalogs & ! f9e/ appo9tm5ts 9 ! deliv]y room _c take ! place ( direct contact betwe5 libr>ian or assi/ants & ! public4 ,:]ev] possible1 ! p]son to :om ! borr[] applies = a book %\ld g himself to ! %elves = x4 ,! /rang] 9 ! libr>y %\ld be made welcome4 ,enc\rage ! timid1 volunte] to !m directions & sugge/ions1 & in/ruct !m 9 ! libr>y's me?ods4 ,conv]sation at ! c\nt] hav+ to d ) wants ( borr[]s %\ld be enc\rag$ r ?an disc\rag$4 ,no me*anical devices c take ! place ( face to face "q & answ]4 ,! public l to h&le & exam9e _! books1 & x is good = !m to d x4 ,!y l ! arrangem5ts 9 ! libr>y to be simple2 !y object to r$ tape & rules4 ,!y l to h _! in/itutions seem to assume--?r\gh1 = example1 ! abs5ce ( signs--t !y "k h[ to conduct !mselves c\rte\sly )\t be+ told4 ,!y don't l delays4 ,!y l to be enc\rag$ to ask que/ions4 ,!y l to be consult$ z to _! wants1 & z to *anges 9 arrangem5ts & me?ods4 ,!y l to feel at home 9 _! libr>y4 ,,*apt] ,,xxxiv ,! public libr>y = ! public ,! libr>ian ( =m] times 0 almo/ inv>iably a bookworm1 & 0 (t5 a /ud5t prop]ly s call$4 ,! old] libr>ians ( ! pres5t day1 & ! libr>ians ( ! great libr>ies ( our cities1 are also v commonly m5 ( lett]s1 m5 ( le>n+1 m5 :o admire ! /ud5t _s & "k h[ to appreciate x4 ,! libr>ian ( =m] days actually felt t ! books ( :i* he _h *>ge 7 to be us$1 if !y 7 us$ at all1 *iefly1 if n only1 by p]sons :o wi%$ to make "s c>eful & pa9/ak+ rese>*2 & ! old] libr>ians1 & ! libr>ians ( ! great] libr>ies ( today1 are also incl9$ to ?9k t _! libr>ies are be/ us$1 or at lea/ are us$ z fully z !y ne$ be1 :5 !y are visit$ by ^? :o are engag$ 9 orig9al inve/igation or s]i\s /udy ( "s sort4 ,z a fell[ libr>ian once wrote me1 = example1 ( "o ( 8 colleagues1 ,8 :ole tr5d is s*ol>ly r ?an popul>2 he appreciates g5u9e contributions to art1 sci5ce1 & indu/ry1 b has little ta/e = ! great class ( books t ! ma9 body ( read]s c>e =4 ,?is view ( lit]ature1 libr>ies1 & ! use ( books1 & ?is special fondness = :at may be call$ g5u9e contributions to art1 sci5ce1 & indu/ry1 are prop] en\gh 9 _! "t & place2 b x _c be too (t5 impress$ ^u ! libr>y _w1 & ^u ^? :o contribute to ! support ( libr>ies1 & ^u tru/ees & directors g5]ally1 t ! ?+ t is ( great consequ5ce 9 ! "w ( ! free public libr>y is n its product 9 ! %ape ( books :i* are ! results ( c>eful rese>*1 or ( books :i* are contributions to sci5ce1 art1 & indu/ry2 x is ! "w t ! libr>y does f day to day 9 /imulat+ ! inquir+ _s1 9 add+ to ! int]e/ 9 ?+s1 & 9 broad5+ ! m9ds ( ! common p :o =m #ij p] c5t at lea/ ( ! public libr>y patrons4 ,t is to say1 ! public libr>y is *iefly conc]n$ n 9 ! products ( education1 z %[n 9 ! f9i%$ book1 b 9 ! process ( education z %[n 9 ! develop+ & tra9+ ( ! libr>y us]s1 ( ! g5]al public4 ,x is f ?is common-folks-education po9t ( view t ! advocate ( ! op5-%elf sy/em looks ^u ! "q ( libr>y adm9i/ration4 ,a free public libr>y is n a p's po/-graduate s*ool1 x is ! p's common s*ool4 ,! m ,i see & le>n ( free public libr>ies ! m ,i am conv9c$ t a public libr>y c rea* a high degree ( effici5cy 9 its "w only :5 its books are accessible to all its patrons4 ,! free public libr>y %\ld n be manag$ = ! use ( ! special /ud5t1 save 9 special cases1 any m ?an is ! free public s*ool4 ,t x %\ld be solely or *iefly or prim>ily ! /ud5t's libr>y1 9 any prop] s5se ( ! ^w1 is z contr>y to ! _s ( ! :ole free public libr>y movem5t z w\ld be ! mak+ ( ! public s*ools an in/itution = ! creation ( ,greek philologians4 ,ev]yone engag$ 9 educational "w1 & especially ^? ?us engag$ :o are mo/ ?or\ghly equipp$ = ! "w 9 a lit]>y way1 & are mo/ 9 t\* ) ! lit]>y & s*ol>ly _s1 %\ld h 8 att5tion call$ aga9 & aga9 to ! ne$s ( ! cr[d1 ! mass1 ! common p1 ! g5]al run1 ! #ij p] c5t :o ei!r h nev] be5 )9 a s*oolroom1 or left x =ev] by ! "t !y 7 ?irte5 ye>s ( age4 ,& 8 att5tion %\ld be aga9 & aga9 call$ to ! fact t ( ! millions ( *ildr5 :o are gett+ an education 9 ?is c\ntry today1 n ov] #e or #f p] c5t at ! outside1 & p]haps ev5 less ?an t1 ev] get z f>1 ev51 z ! high-s*ools4 ,! few1 ( c\rse1 rule & mu/ keep ! lamp burn+1 b ! _m mu/ h suffici5t education to "k h[ to walk by x if democracy is to endure4 ,& ! s*ool = ! _m is1 & is to be1 if ! op9ions ( libr>ians are correct1 ! free public libr>y2 b x _c be a s*ool = ! _m unless ! _m walk into x1 & g among its books1 h&le !m1 & s do+ come to "k !m & to love !m & to use !m1 & to get wisdom f !m4 ,,*apt] ,,xxxv ,advice to a libr>ian ,f ,public ,libr>ies1 ,june1 #ahig ,z a matt] ( fact ! position ( libr>ian is m ( an executive bus9ess affair ?an a lit]>y "o4 ,let me give y fair w>n+--x is 9 no s5se y\r bus9ess to dictate to o!rs z to :at !y may or may n1 %\ld or %\ld n1 read1 & if y attempt to assume su* responsibility y w make unnumb]$ enemies1 & take ^u y\rself a ?ankless & uncall$-= task4 ,frankly1 d y "k :at is good = me to read8 ,are y n v mu* 9 d\bt :at is be/ = y\rself8 ,isn't !re a d\bt 9 ! be/ & mo/ c&id m9ds ^u ?is same subject8 ,let ! bo>d ( directors assume ! responsibilities1 "w c>efully & cauti\sly = ! ?+s t are consid]$ be/ by p]sons ( "s au?ority1 ! p ) s\nd1 heal?y bodies & clean m9ds1 & ?or\ghly di/ru/ ! lit]>y crank4 ,don't be too sure ( y\r own judgm5t2 ! o!r fell[ may be "r1 especially z to :at he wants & ne$s4 ,hang on to y\r ta/es & prejudices = y\rself1 b don't impose !m ^u o!rs4 ,cultivate y\r own ta/es c>efully by read+ b little1 & t little ( ! be/2 avoid ! late/ s5sation until y are q sure x is m ?an a s5sation2 if y h to buy x to please ! patrons1 h "s conv5i5t 7lit]>y7 dog ( good appetite & dige/ive organs1 & try x on him or h] & wat* ! g5]al effect4 ,y w be a/oni%$ h[ mu* y w f9d out ab\t a book1 its morals & mann]s1 by ! ?+s !y don't say4 ,our mutual fri5d's fa!r1 ,mr ,d----1 us$ to utt]ly damn a book to me :5 he said x 0 ,j fair1 & 8 ,x's a likely /ory1 put ?+s 9 ! front ranks4 ,j get ! confid5ce ( z _m read]s z y c1 grapple "s ( ! mo/ div]g5t m9ds ) hooks ( /eel2 & 9 f9d+ out h[ little y "k t is ( any real value to anyone else1 y w beg9 to be ( "s little value to y\rself4 ,don't try to direct4 ,! fell[ t wants y\r direction w cause y to ooze out ! in=mation he ne$s1 & y w h>dly "k t y h told him any?+4 ,i may be1 & d\btless am1 say+ mu* t is q unnecess>y1 b ,i h tri$ to be> 9 m9d "s ( my own mi/akes1 & ( o!rs ar\nd me4 ,i h be5 impress$ ) ! fact t libr>ians seem to ?9k t !y mu/ or ought to "k ev]y?+1 & get to ?9k !y d "k4 ,x is a delusion4 ,"o c't "k x all1 & only a hopeless case tries4 ,be m ?an cont5t to be ignorant on _m ?+s4 ,look at y\r position z a high-grade bus9ess "o1 look aft] ! work+ details1 h ?+s g smoo?ly1 "k ! :]eab\ts & classification ( ! books1 & let p *oose _! own m5tal food1 b see to x t all t is put be=e !m is :olesome4 ,,*apt] ,,xxxvi ,! libr>ian z a ho/ ,maude ,r4 ,h5d]son1 9 ,public ,libr>ies1 ,septemb]1 #ahif ,ea* libr>ian ne$s to h an ideal = society2 mu/ h be=e him an end ( :i* 8 "w w be only a "p4 ,x is ! peculi> position ( ! libr>ian to be s situat$ t ) ! cons5t ( 8 tru/ees he may1 simply by virtue ( 8 (fice1 be able to draw ab\t him m ( ! elem5ts ( usefulness ?an almo/ any o!r p]son4 ,ev5 a libr>ian :o is a /rang] is n tak+ matt]s unduly into 8 own h&s 9 imm$iately avail+ himself ( ?is privilege1 = he is plac$ 9 ! community :]e he c br+ toge!r ^? :o h some?+ to give & ^? :o wi% to receive4 ,8 invitation is non-p>tisan1 non-sect>ian1 & )\t social di/9ctions4 ,! object ( ?is article ^u ! libr>ian z a ho/ is to sugge/ me?ods ( usefulness = ! community ?r\gh ! =ms ( ent]ta9m5t at ! disposal ( ! libr>ian4 ,a surpris+ numb] ( p1 n hav+ attractive surr\nd+s1 & n hav+ unb\nd$ res\rces )9 !mselves1 lead dull lives4 ,! !at] is exp5sive1 sometimes n available1 (t5 n attractive1 & "o ( ! attractions ( a libr>y ev5+ w be t x is "s place to g1 b does no viol5ce ei!r to _! scruples or _! ideas ( economy4 ,_m :o w n id5tify !mselves ) clubs1 f an av]sion to organization1 w appreciate ! fre$om f x "h1 = !re w be no (fic]s1 no rules1 no fees4 ,if !re is no especial note t ! libr>ian ?9ks x w\ld be well to s\nd1 he may let x be kn[n t ! fir/ ( a s]ies ( ent]ta9m5ts to be giv5 by ! libr>y1 at ! libr>y1 w be1 = in/ance1 a talk ^u ! ,*ild 9 ,hi/ory1 ,our ,am]ican ,illu/rators1 or "s attractive subject4 ,!re are always a numb] ( speciali/s1 ev5 9 small places1 :o c contribute lib]ally to ^! plans1 ?us reliev+ ! libr>ian ( any real "w beyond t ( plann+1 :ile x accompli%es ! d\ble purpose ( engag+ ! int]e/ ( ! speak] 9 ! "w ( ! libr>y1 & ( furni%+ ! ent]ta9m5t = o!rs4 ,! foll[+ sugge/ions1 :i* h be5 prep>$ = ! "w ( a small libr>y1 w give a m def9ite idea ( ! plan4 ,v (t5 !re w be f\nd "s "o :o1 hav+ a special fondness = "o s*ool ( art1 has made a collection ( reproductions ( its fam\s works 9 photographs1 ca/s or engrav+s1 :o w will+ly loan !m = ! illu/ration ( a talk ^u ?is !me1 ev5 if n q z will+ly giv+ ! talk himself4 ,a beautiful program = a musical ev5+ w\ld consi/ ( ! conv]sation or pap] ^u a c]ta9 musical =m1 su* z ! op]a1 symphony1 or p]haps dance music1 be+ illu/rat$ & v>i$ by ! p]=mance ( examples ( ^? =ms4 ,! organiz$ musical clubs c\ld "h be ( ! greate/ s]vice 9 tak+ *>ge ( ! :ole ent]ta9m5t4 ,an en?usiasm = a "w or ?is k9d may be some:at cru%$ out by ! press ( regul> duties1 b ! libr>ian may be greatly help$ by ! cooep]ation ( organiz$ clubs4 ,musical societies1 ,sa5g]bunds1 ! ,elks1 ,daught]s ( ! ,revolution1 & o!r societies are con/antly prep>+ excell5t ent]ta9m5ts1 :i* x is hop$ !y w be will+ to reproduce = ^? :o h ei!r n ! leisure or ! incl9ation to /udy4 ,su* a movem5t does n 9 any way div]t ! en]gies ( ! libr>y f _! orig9al aims1 b is only ano!r means ( enhanc+ _! efficacy4 ,! res\rces ( ! libr>y ^u ea* ( ! subjects pres5t$ c be made kn[n 9 _m ways famili> to ! libr>ian1 su* z po/$ li/s1 bullet9s1 & by ! m5tion ( !m 9 ! talks4 ,^u a night :i* ! libr>ian might consid] ( int]e/ to !m1 special invitations may be s5t to ! diff]5t organiz$ societies ( work+ p1 su* z ! retail cl]ks1 labor unions1 etc1 :o might n include !mselves readily 9 a g5]al publi%$ invitation4 ,x has be5 g5]ally obs]v$ t m p are will+ to read ?an "k :at to read1 & are always glad ( help 9 selection4 ,! orig9ality ( ! libr>ian w develop _m !mes & s*emes1 & ! "w itself w d\btless %[ new ve9s :i* may be foll[$ up4 ,x may be t n _m w avail !mselves ( any "o invitation1 b ) a con/ant *ange ( topic & mann] ( pres5tation1 !re _c fail to be a great numb]1 ev5tually1 ^: att5tion w be enli/$4 ,,*apt] ,,xxxvii ,libr>y patrons--,mak+ fri5ds ( !m ,libr>y patrons may be r\ghly divid$ into classes1 ?us3 ,fir/--,! adult /ud5t :o1 on r>e occasions1 calls to supplem5t ! res\rces ( 8 own collection ( books ) ! res\rces ( ! public in/itution4 ,?is class is v small4 ,second--,! dilettante1 or amateur1 :o is gett+ up an essay or a criticism = "s club or society1 & wi%es to v]ify 8 impression z to ! color ( ,james ,russell ,l[ell's hair1 or ! exact words ,dick5s once us$ to ,james ,t4 ,fields 9 speak+ ( a c]ta9 ought-to-be-=gott5 poem ( ,br[n+'s4 ,?is class is l>ge1 & its annual gr[? 9 ?is c\ntry is probably an enc\rag+ sign ( ! times4 ,x indicates int]e/4 ,?ird--,! s]i\s-m9d$ read] :o alt]nately tackles ,macaulay1 ,d>w91 & ,tom ,jones ) frequ5t & prolong$ relapses--simply to re/ 8 m9d--into ,mrs ,wi/> & ,capt4 ,k+4 ,?is class is q l>ge1 & ?\gh 9 too l>ge a measure ! victims ( misplac$ confid5ce 9 ,sir ,john ,lubbock & ,fr$]ick ,h>rison1 !y make excell5t progress & d mu* to keep up ! read+ habit4 ,f\r?--,! ,oh1 j-any?+-good-y-"k read]4 ,h] "n is legion4 ,%e nev] kn[s :at %e has read4 ,yet ! social /ud5t :o fail$ to take into acc\nt ! desultory1 pa/ime read]1 w\ld miss a great factor 9 ! spread ( ideas4 ,fif?--,! p]son :o does n read4 ,he is common] ?an mo/ suppose4 ,he is (t5 "y1 m (t5 boy ?an girl1 (t5] "y man ?an "y woman4 ,he commits et]nally :at ,mr ,putnam aptly calls ! great crime aga9/ ! libr>y ( /ay+ away f x4 ,he is class$ among ! patrons ( ! libr>y some:at z ! we/]n s*oolma'am br\ght 9 k ( ! capital ( ,massa*usetts z "p ( h] m5tal baggage3 ,well1 ,i "k ,i ought to "k x4 ,he ought to be a libr>y patron4 ,h[ make him "o8 ,!re are _m me?ods1 & all %\ld be tri$4 ,! ,pe>s' soap plan ( pr9t]s' ink is "o ( ! f9e/ & be/4 ,if a libr>y has or is a good ?+ = ! community let x s be said1 e>ly1 late1 & (t51 9 l>ge1 pla9 type4 ,s do+ %all ! libr>y's books ent]--be=e too old to be ( s]vice--into t /ate ( utt] worn-out-ness :i* is ! only kn[n book-heav54 ,ano!r way1 & by "s f\nd good1 is to "w ! s9fully indiff]5t fir/ up into a libr>y mission>y1 & !n trans=m him into a patron4 ,a libr>y is some?+ to :i* he c give an old book1 an old pap]1 an old magaz9e1 ) no loss to himself4 ,hav+ giv51 ! libr>y is at once 8 field1 a ,timbuctoo = 8 mission>y _s1 is 9 "p 8 creation4 ,ev] aft] he is its int]e/$ fri5d4 ,he wants to "k ab\t x4 ,he goes to see x4 ,he uses x4 ,,*apt] ,,xxxviii ,public libr>ies & recreation ,w4,i4 ,flet*] 9 ,public ,libr>ies1 ,july1 #ahih ,!re is no?+ out ( place 9 ! comp>+ ( ! libr>y to ! s*ool & ! college1 b its true mission is n to be s limit$4 ,to a l>ge ext5t x is to be comp>$1 z an object ( public c>e & exp5se1 ) ! p>k1 ! mod]n common1 :]e !re are fl[]-b$s1 r>e plants 9 cons]vatories1 lakes ) boats 9 summ] & skat+ 9 w9t]1 & music by excell5t b&s4 ,n v /rictly useful1 ^! ?+s1 b recogniz$ ev]y:]e z m9i/]+ to ! real culture ( ! p4 ,let ?is libr>y1 !n1 be ! place :]e y w come1 n m]ely to /udy & /ore y\r m9ds ) s-call$ useful k1 b also (t5 to h a good "t2 to refre% y\r m9ds & he>ts ) humor & poetry & fiction4 ,let ! boys f9d "h :olesome books ( adv5ture1 & tales su* z a boy likes2 let ! girls f9d ! /ories :i* delight !m & give _! fancy & imag9ation ex]cise2 let ! tir$ h\sewife f9d ! novels :i* w transport h] to an ideal realm ( love & happ9ess2 let ! h>d-work$ man1 in/ead ( be+ expect$ always to read improv+ books ( hi/ory or politics1 *oose t :i* %all give him relaxation ( m9d & n]ve1 p]haps ! ,innoc5ts abroad1 or ,jo% ,bill+s' ,allm9ax1 or ,saman?y at ,s>atoga4 ,,*apt] ,,xxxix ,books z useful tools ,!re is /ill too mu* ( sup]/ition & rev]5ce m+l$ ) ! ?\ght ( books & lit]ature1 & /udy & /ud5t%ip 9 ! popul> m9d4 ,books are tools1 ( :i* "h & !re "o is useful = a c]ta9 purpose to a c]ta9 p]son4 ,! f>m] consults 8 f>m pap] on ! mix+ ( pig-fe$2 ! cook takes f ! late/ treatise ! rules = a new salad2 ! *emi/ f9ds 9 8 j\rnal ! la/ ^w on ! detection ( poisons2 ! man ( affairs turns to ! la/ m>ket reports = guidance 9 8 day's transactions2 & all h us$ books1 h /udi$ lit]ature4 ,! hamm] & ! poem1 ! hoe & ! diction>y1 ! eng9e & ! encyclop$ia1 ! tr[el & ! treatise on philosophy--^! are tools4 ,"o & all1 !y are expressions ( ! life ( ! race4 ,b !y are n1 = t reason1 to be rev]5c$4 ,!y are prop] = man's s]vice1 n man = !irs4 ,approa* books1 !n1 z y w\ld a sew+ ma*9e1 a s*ool1 or a factory4 ,lit]ature1 aft] all1 is simply all t's pr9t$4 ,9 pr9t are f\nd ! sum ( ! exp]i5ce & obs]vation ( ! :ole race4 ,out ( ?is pr9t x is ! libr>ian's bus9ess to help 8 fell[s to draw su* facts & sugge/ions z may aid !m 9 _! "w4 ,,*apt] ,,xl ,a village libr>y successfully manag$ ,james ,r4 ,g>field1 9 ,public ,libr>ies1 ,octob]1 #ahif ,m5tor1 ,ohio1 is a village ( b #ejj p2 !re=e we are some:at limit$ 9 our ability to raise funds = c>ry+ on libr>y "w4 ,b "s six ye>s ago #ae ( u got toge!r & began hold+ a s]ies ( meet+s e mon?1 some?+ 9 ! nature ( ! old ,new ,engl& t[n%ip meet+1 = ! purpose ( /irr+ up an int]e/ 9 t[n affairs1 & 9 do+ t we consid]$ x necess>y to h "s c5tral po9t ( int]e/ ar\nd :i* we c\ld all "w1 & we *ose z t ! libr>y4 ,!re _h nev] be5 a libr>y 9 ! village except a small circulat+ libr>y4 ,we all believ$ t ! use ( books & ! great] k ( books w\ld be a common c5t] ( int]e/ ar\nd :i* we c\ld all "w & t[>d :i* we w\ld be glad to give "w4 ,! result ( five ye>s' "w 9 ?is way 0 t we n[ h a libr>y ( ab\t #afjjv41 & two ye>s ago1 act+ "u a g5]al law ( ! /ate1 we became incorporat$1 & reque/$ ! village c\ncil to levy a tax = ! "w ( ! libr>y4 ,we at t "t _h ab\t #ajjjv4 ,! c\ncil v readily saw ! advantage ( ?is k9d ( "w4 ,!y appreciat$ :at 0 be+ done = ! citiz5s & s*ools ( ! /ate1 & !re=e !y levi$ a tax & turn$ ! proce$s ( ! tax ov] to ! libr>y bo>d4 ,9 ?is way1 y w see1 ! libr>y bo>d is kept entirely alo( f politics4 ,!re are no elections by ! p1 nor is ! bo>d appo9t$ by any political (fic]s4 ,x is a self-con/itut$ body1 a corporate body "u ! laws ( ?is /ate1 & z long z we ma9ta9 our corporate exi/5ce ! village may turn ov] ! funds to ! libr>y4 ,we settl$ ! difficulty ( wom5's rights by hav+ an equal numb] ( bo? m5 & wom5 on ! bo>d1 & !n 9 ord] to avoid ! "q ( disruption ( families we made ! o!r memb] ( ! family :o 0 n on an honor>y memb] ( ! bo>d4 ,9 ?is way we increas$ ! numb] ( work]s & at ! same "t satisfi$ ! desire ( _m p to hold (fice4 ,b we f\nd t #ae1 toge!r ) ! sup]num]>y & honor>y memb]s1 7 unwieldy1 & ! "w practically devolv$ ^u v few ( ! memb]s4 ,!re=e1 :5 we incorporat$1 we made an executive bo>d consi/+ ( five memb]s1 & !y _h absolute managem5t ( ! libr>y prop]4 ,!y are elect$ e ye> f ! memb]s ( ! association1 & h absolute control ( ! libr>y4 ,al?\gh our libr>y is support$ by ! village1 we make x absolutely free to anyone :o desires to use x4 ,^? outside ! village or t[n%ip are requir$ to put up a nom9al deposit1 m]ely = ! safe return ( ! book4 ,we made ?is ! ideal t[>d :i* we are work+--t ! fri5d%ip ( books is l ! fri5d%ip ( m51 x is wor? no?+ & avails no?+ unless x is us$ con/antly & improv$ con/antly4 ,,*apt] ,,xli ,rules = ! public ,pr9t$ rules1 tell+ ! public h[ !y may use ! libr>y1 are be/ put 9 ! =m ( in=mation & sugge/ions4 ,?us publi%$ !y d n give ! impression ( r$ tape & re/rictions s mu* z ( help 9 mak+ access to ! libr>y's res\rces easi] & pleasant]4 ,! foll[+ sugge/ions & rules are copi$ ) slight modification f a set 9 actual use4 ,! ,utopia free public libr>y ,in=mation & sugge/ions ,,g5]al ,! libr>y is op5 to ev]yone4 ,d n hesitate to ask que/ions4 ,sugge/ions ( books = pur*ase & ( *anges 9 me?ods are ask$ =4 ,,circulat+ ,,dep>tm5t ,! circulat+ dep>tm5t is op5 f #aj to #i4 ,all p]sons resid+ 9 ! city ( ,utopia1 & giv+ satisfactory ref]5ce1 are entitl$ to use ! circulat+ dep>tm5t ( ! libr>y on subscrib+ to ! foll[+ agreem5t3 ,i h]eby c]tify t ,i am a resid5t ( ! city ( ,utopia1 &1 9 consid]ation ( ! "r to use ! free circulat+ dep>tm5t ( ! libr>y1 agree to comply ) ! regulations provid$ = its gov]nm5t4 ,a c>d-hold] is responsible = all books tak5 on 8 c>d4 ,imm$iate notice %\ld be giv5 ( *ange ( resid5ce4 ,! libr>y c>d %\ld be pres5t$ :5 a book is drawn1 r5ew$1 or return$4 ,to r5ew a book1 br+ or s5d y\r c>d & ! numb] ( ! book4 ,lo/ c>ds c be replac$ at once on paym5t ( #aj c5ts = r5ewal1 or )\t *>ge aft] a delay ( two weeks4 ,"o book1 or "o "w if n 9 m ?an ?ree volumes1 may be tak5 at a "t & kept two weeks1 :5 x may be r5ew$ = two weeks4 ,f\r weeks is ! limit ( "t t a book c be reta9$ 9 any "o h\sehold4 ,books mu/ be return$ on ! same c>d on :i* !y are drawn4 ,a book _c be transf]r$ f "o acc\nt to ano!r unless x is br\ght to ! libr>y4 ,a f9e at ! rate ( #b c5ts p] day is assess$ on ea* book reta9$ ov] "t1 payable on its return4 ,a book reta9$ m ?an a week beyond ! "t limit$ may be s5t = at ! exp5se ( ! del9qu5t4 ,books m>k$ ) a 99 9 ! catalogs are ref]5ce books1 & are n l5t4 ,no p5 or p5cil m>ks %\ld be made 9 ! books4 ,any p]son :o refuses to pay ! f9es or exp5ses m5tion$1 or wilfully violates any ( ! =ego+ rules1 =feits !reby all "r to ! use ( ! libr>y4 ,tea*]s1 & = good cause o!rs1 c take out m ?an "o book 7o!r ?an fiction7 at a "t1 = su* a t]m z may h be5 agre$ ^u be=e ! books leave ! libr>y4 ,9 ! abs5ce ( su* agreem5t ! books c be kept = ! usual "t only4 ,p]sons n resid5t 9 ! city may be all[$1 at ! discretion ( ! libr>ian1 to take books on paym5t ( #a p] ye>1 & on sign+ an agreem5t to comply ) ! regulations ( ! libr>y4 ,,ref]5ce ,,dep>tm5t ,! libr>ian & assi/ants are glad ( opportunities to help ^? wi%+ to d ref]5ce "w ( any k9d to a k ( ! location ( ! books & ! use ( catalogs1 indexes1 & o!r aids4 ,,read+ ,,room ,! read+ room is op5 f #i a4m4 to #i p4m4 on week days2 & on ,sundays f #a p4m4 to #f p4m4 ,conv]sation & conduct inconsi/5t ) quiet & ord] are prohibit$4 ,back numb]s ( pap]s & p]iodicals may be _h on application to ! att5dants4 ,! books1 pap]s1 & p]iodicals %\ld be c>efully us$1 & nei!r m>k$ nor cut4 ,p]sons :o wilfully violate any ( ! =ego+ rules !reby =feit all "r to ! use ( ! read+ room4 ,,*apt] ,,xlii ,rules = ! gov]nm5t ( ! ,bo>d ( tru/ees & employes ( ! public libr>y ,slightly modifi$ f ! rules ( ! ,erie 7,pa47 public libr>y4 ,,article ,i ,,meet+s ,,( ,,! ,,bo>d ,section #a4 ,! regul> meet+s ( ! bo>d ( tru/ees %all be held on ! ,monday prec$+ ! fir/ ,?ursday ( e mon?1 at #h p4m4 ,sec4 #b4 ,special meet+s %all be call$ by ! presid5t :5ev]1 9 8 judgm5t1 !y may be necess>y2 or at ! writt5 reque/ ( ?ree memb]s ( ! bo>d4 ,,article ,,ii ,,quorums ,section #a4 ,five memb]s ( ! bo>d & two ( any /&+ committee %all con/itute a quorum1 9 ei!r case1 = ! transaction ( bus9ess4 ,,article ,,iii ,,ord] ,,( ,,bus9ess ,section #a4 ,! ord] ( bus9ess at all regul> meet+s ( ! bo>d %all be z foll[s3 #a4 ,roll call4 #b4 ,read+ ( ! m9utes4 #c4 ,petitions & communications4 #d4 ,he>+ ( citiz5s & o!rs4 #e4 ,report ( ! secret>y4 #f4 ,report ( ! libr>ian4 #g4 ,report ( ! book committee4 #h4 ,report ( ! f9ance committee4 #i4 ,report ( ! build+ committee4 #aj4 ,report ( special committees4 #aa4 ,bills & pay-rolls4 #ab4 ,new bus9ess4 ,,article ,,iv ,,(fic]s ,section #a4 ,! (fic]s ( ! bo>d %all consi/ ( a presid5t1 vice-presid5t1 & secret>y1 ea* ( :om %all be elect$ at ! regul> meet+ 9 ,janu>y1 to s]ve = "o ye>4 ,9 case ( a vacancy ! bo>d may elect a p]son to fill ! unexpir$ t]m at any regul> meet+4 ,tempor>y appo9tm5ts may be made 9 ! abs5ce ( ! regul> (fic]s4 ,sec4 #b4 ,! presid5t %all preside at ! meet+s ( ! bo>d2 appo9t ! v>i\s committees2 c]tify all bills t h be5 recomm5d$ = paym5t by ! bo>d2 prep>e ! annual report2 see to ! g5]al en=cem5t ( ! rules2 & p]=m su* o!r duties z ! bo>d may direct4 ,9 conjunction ) ! f9ance committee1 he %all make an e/imate at ! close ( ea* fiscal ye> ( ! probable exp5ses = ! ensu+ ye>1 & submit ! same to ! bo>d = its action4 ,sec4 #c4 ,! vice-presid5t %all p]=m ! duties ( ! presid5t 9 ! latt]'s abs5ce4 ,sec4 #d4 ,! secret>y %all record all proce$+s ( ! bo>d2 read ! m9utes ( ! prec$+ meet+1 or meet+s1 at ea* regul> meet+2 keep a detail$ acc\nt ( receipts & exp5ses2 report ! same to ! bo>d mon?ly2 file all communications1 v\*]s1 & o!r pap]s2 c]tify all bills t h be5 recomm5d$ = paym5t by ! bo>d2 transmit all resolutions & recomm5dations t may require x to ! bo>d ( education or ! prop] committee !re(2 prep>e an annual report ( receipts & exp5ses2 & p]=m su* o!r duties z ! bo>d may require4 ,,article ,v ,,committees ,section #a4 ,! /&+ committees ( ! bo>d %all be a f9ance committee1 a book committee1 & a committee on build+ & gr\nds1 ea* to consi/ ( ?ree memb]s1 to be nam$ by ! presid5t at ! regul> meet+ 9 ,febru>y ( ea* ye>4 ,sec4 #b4 ,! f9ance committee %all c]tify to ! correctness ( all bills & pay-rolls be=e _! pres5tation to ! bo>d2 require a v\*] = all exp5ses2 see t ! acc\nts are prop]ly kept2 aid ! presid5t 9 mak+ up 8 annual e/imates2 v]ify ! fiscal reports ( ! secret>y & libr>ian2 & look aft] ! f9ancial affairs ( ! bo>d g5]ally4 ,sec4 #c4 ,! book committee %all be consult$ by ! libr>ian 9 ! selection ( all books1 magaz9es1 newspap]s1 etc42 prep>e ! rules = ! managem5t ( ! libr>y2 sup]vise ! catalog+1 label+1 & %elv+ ( ! v>i\s publications2 h g5]al *>ge ( ! book rooms2 sugge/ suitable p]sons = employes 7except ! janitor & 8 assi/ants71 & fix ! duties ( ! same2 require a li/ ( all gifts1 pur*ases & losses to be kept by ! libr>ian1 & v]ify 8 mon?ly & annual /atem5ts ( ! same4 ,sec4 #d4 ,! committee on build+ & gr\nds %all pur*ase & take *>ge ( ! furniture & fixtures 9 ! ,libr>y build+2 look aft] all matt]s p]ta9+ to ! build+ & gr\nds 7inclusive ( sidewalks1 lawns1 heat+1 light+1 & v5tilation71 & sugge/ ! prop] p]sons to s]ve z janitor & assi/ants to ! same4 ,!y %all require all p>ts ( ! premises to be kept 9 a neat1 clean1 & cr$itable condition1 & report all defects t require repair or rem$y4 ,,article ,,vi ,,exp5ditures ,section #a4 ,unless o!rwise ord]$ by ! bo>d1 no indebt$ness %all be incurr$ )\t ! previ\s approval ( ! prop] committee4 ,sec4 #b4 ,no committee %all au?orize an exp5se ( m ?an #be 9 any "o mon? )\t hav+ secur$ ! sanction ( ! bo>d 9 advance4 ,sec4 #c4 ,no bill %all be recomm5d$ to be paid by ! bo>d until x has be5 approv$ by ! prop] committee 9 writ+4 ,sec4 #d4 ,all bills recomm5d$ = paym5t by ! bo>d %all be c]tifi$ by ! presid5t & secret>y4 ,sec4 #e4 ,:5 bids are ask$ = supplies1 furniture1 repairs1 labor1 etc41 !y %all be made "u seal1 & %all only be op5$ at a meet+ ( ! bo>d or ( ! committee to :i* ! matt] has be5 ref]r$4 ,,article ,,vii ,,to ,,be ,,9 ,,writ+ ,section #a4 ,all reports1 recomm5dations1 & resolutions %all be submitt$ 9 writ+4 ,sec4 #b4 ,reports ( committees %all be sign$ by two memb]s !re(4 ,,article ,,viii ,,employes ,section #a4 ,! t]ms ( all regul> employes %all cont9ue until _! successors are appo9t$4 ,!y %all be subject1 h[ev]1 to removal = cause1 at any "t1 by a vote ( ! bo>d4 ,sec4 #b4 ,! presid5t may susp5d any employe1 = cause1 subject to ! action ( ! bo>d at its next meet+4 ,sec4 #c4 ,! sal>ies ( employes %all be fix$ be=e _! election4 ,,article ,,ix ,,! ,,libr>ian ,section #a4 ,subject to ! direction ( ! bo>d & ! sev]al committees1 ! libr>ian %all h sup]visory *>ge1 control1 & managem5t ( ! ,libr>y build+ & all ( its appurt5ances1 z well z ( all ! employes 9 & ab\t ! same4 ,sec4 #b4 ,he %all be held /rictly responsible = ! c>e & pres]vation ( ! prop]ty 9 *>ge ( ! bo>d2 ! c\rtesy & effici5cy ( ! libr>y s]vice2 ! accuracy ( ! records2 ! reliability ( 8 acc\nts & /atem5ts2 ! classify+1 catalog+1 & %elv+ ( ! books2 ! en=cem5t ( ! rules2 ! cleanl9ess & good condition ( ! build+1 gr\nds1 & sidewalks2 & ! prop] heat+1 light+1 & v5tilation ( ! build+4 ,sec #c4 ,he %all att5d ! meet+s ( ! bo>d & assi/ ! secret>y 9 keep+ 8 m9utes & acc\nts4 ,sec4 #d4 ,he %all keep an acc\nt1 9 p]man5t =m1 ( all 8 receipts & exp5ses on behalf ( ! libr>y1 & report ! same to ! bo>d mon?ly4 ,sec4 #e4 ,he %all make a mon?ly report ( ! op]ations ( ! libr>y1 includ+ a li/ ( all accessions to ! v>i\s dep>tm5ts ( ! same1 :e!r by gift or pur*ase1 ) su* recomm5dations z1 9 8 op9ion1 w promote its effici5cy4 ,sec4 #f4 ,he %all keep record books ( all accessions to ! libr>y by pur*ase1 & ( all gifts = its sev]al dep>tm5ts1 ) ! dates :5 receiv$1 &1 9 ! case ( donations1 ! names & places ( resid5ce ( ! donors4 ,sec4 #g4 ,he %all promptly & c\rte\sly ackn[l$ge all gifts to ! libr>y or any ( its dep>tm5ts4 ,sec4 #h4 ,he %all keep an acc\nt ( ! "t ( ! sev]al employes2 prep>e ! pay-rolls 9 accordance !re)1 & place ! same be=e ! f9ance committee 9 advance ( ea* regul> meet+4 ,sec4 #i4 ,he %all prep>e an annual report %[+1 z fully z may be practical1 ! op]ation ( ! libr>y & its sev]al dep>tm5ts dur+ ! prec$+ ye>1 ) an inv5tory ( ! furniture1 books1 & o!r cont5ts ( ! build+4 ,sec4 #aj4 ,! fir/ assi/ant libr>ian %all p]=m ! duties ( ! libr>ian dur+ ! latt]'s abs5ce4 ,,article ,x ,,am5dm5ts ,section #a4 ,am5dm5ts h]eto %all only be made at a regul> meet+ ( ! bo>d1 & mu/ be propos$ at lea/ "o mon? previ\s to f9al action on ! same4 ,,*apt] ,,xliii ,reports ,z f> z ! welf>e ( ! libr>y is conc]n$1 ! money sp5t 9 publi%+ an elaborate annual report c (t5 be bett] inve/$ 9 a few popul> books1 or1 bett] /ill1 9 a few attractively pr9t$ /atem5ts ( progress & ( ne$s1 di/ribut$ ?r\gh ! community on special occasions4 ,if !re mu/ be an annual report = ! g5]al public--:i* w n read x--x %\ld be brief & int]e/+1 )\t _m figures & )\t _m compla9ts4 ,d n ?9k x necess>y1 9 mak+ up y\r report1 to adopt ! =m or ! li/ ( cont5ts usually foll[$ by libr>ies4 ,give ! necess>y figures z briefly z may be1 & adapt ! re/ ( ! report to ! libr>y & its community4 ,,*apt] ,,xliv ,libr>y legislation ,prank ,c4 ,patt51 libr>ian ,hel5a 7,mont47 public libr>y ,! mod]n libr>y movem5t is embody+ ideas t are yet to make public libr>ies ab\t z common z public s*ools1 & correspond+ly important 9 educational value4 ,aft] a g5]ation ( mo/ rem>kable gr[? ( public libr>ies 9 numb]1 size1 & recogniz$ usefulness1 exp]i5ce c n[ enlight5 u 9 reg>d to plans ( libr>y support & organization4 ,! be/ int]e/s ( ! movem5t are s]v$ by embody+ ! results ( ?is exp]i5ce 9 law4 ,su* a law1 by sett+ =? a good plan1 enc\rages ! e/abli%m5t & promotes ! gr[? ( ^! popul> educational in/itutions4 ,outl9e ( a good law ,! foll[+ outl9e 7) explanatory notes7 embraces ! important provisions ( a good /ate libr>y law3 #a ,e/abli%m5t & ma9t5ance4--,au?orize ! gov]n+ body 9 connection ) ! vot]s ( any city1 t[n1 c\nty1 s*ool di/rict1 or o!r political body t has p[] to levy & collect taxes1 to e/abli% & ma9ta9 a public libr>y = ! free use ( ! p4 ,provide also = jo9t e/abli%m5t & ma9t5ance1 = aid+ a free libr>y ) public money1 & = contract ) "s exi/+ libr>y = g5]al or special libr>y privileges4 ,provide = ma9t5ance by regul> annual rate ( tax4 ,au?orize special tax or bonds to provide rooms1 l&1 or build+s4 ,provide t on petition ( #be or #ej taxpay]s ! que/ions ( e/abli%m5t1 rate ( tax1 & bonds %all fir/ be decid$ by vote ( ! p at g5]al or special election1 to be *ang$ only by ano!r vote4 ,note4--,x is believ$ t !re ne$ be no limit ( rate plac$ 9 ! /ate law1 z a community is n at all likely to vote to tax itself too high = libr>y support4 ,! p ( a small place w1 9 fact1 (t5 fail to realize t 9 ord] to raise money en\gh to accompli% _! object ! tax rate mu/ be high] ?an 9 a l>ge place4 ,x is n impossible t communities w1 by & by1 sp5d ab\t z mu* 9 support ( _! public libr>ies z 9 support ( _! public s*ools4 #b ,managem5t4--,e/abli% an indep5d5t bo>d ( tru/ees & place ! managem5t :olly 9 its h&s4 ,con/itute ! libr>y a public corporation1 ) p[] to acquire1 hold1 transf]1 & lease prop]ty1 & to receive donations & beque/s4 ,secure a p]man5t bo>d ) gradual *ange ( memb]%ip1 ! numb] ( memb]s to be n less ?an ?ree1 & ! t]m ( (fice c]ta9ly to be n less ?an ?ree ye>s4 ,note4--,9 ord] to remove public libr>y managem5t f ! influ5ces ( p>ty politics1 ! libr>y & its prop]ty %\ld be :olly left to ! control ( tru/ees select$ f citiz5s ( recogniz$ fitness = su* a duty4 ,ex-(ficio memb]%ip 9 a libr>y bo>d %\ld g5]ally be avoid$1 especially 9 case ( a small bo>d2 fitness = ! position alone %\ld be consid]$4 ,exp]i5ce seems to %[ t 9 cities ! prop] bo>d ( tru/ees c be/ be secur$ ?r\gh appo9tm5t by ! mayor & confirmation by ! c\ncil4 ,x is a good way to provide = five tru/ees1 "o to be appo9t$ ea* ye> = a t]m ( five ye>s4 ,?is numb] is l>ge en\gh to be repres5tative1 & small en\gh to avoid ! great difficulty 9 secur+ a quorum if ! numb] is l>ge4 ,! l5g? ( t]m 9 connection ) gradual *ange ( memb]%ip enc\rages c>eful plann+1 & x secures ! mu* ne$$ cont9uity ( managem5t & political indep5d5ce4 ,& yet !re is suffici5t *ange ( (fic]s s t ! bo>d w n be too f> remov$ f ! public w4 #c ,miscellane\s4--,/ate ! purpose ( a public libr>y broadly1 p]haps 9 ! =m ( a def9ition4 ,make possible ! ma9t5ance ( loan1 ref]5ce1 read+ room1 museum1 lecture1 & alli$ educational features1 & ( bran*es4 ,prescribe mode = *ang+ =m ( organization ( an exi/+ libr>y to con=m to new law4 ,impose p5alties = !ft1 mutilation1 ov]-det5tion1 & di/urbance4 ,provide = di/ribut+ all publications ( ! /ate free to public libr>ies4 ,note4--,x is probably mo/ conv5i5t to h ! libr>y ye> correspond ) ! cal5d> ye>4 ,x is well to h ! tru/ees appo9t$ & ! report ( ! libr>y made at a diff]5t "t ( ! ye> f ei!r ! local or g5]al elections4 ,! libr>y is ?us m likely to be free f ! influ5ces ( p>ty politics4 ,to h a libr>y treasur] is probably ! bett] plan1 b libr>y money may be kept 9 ! h&s ( ! municipal treasur] z a sep>ate fund1 & be paid out by ord] ( ! bo>d ( tru/ees only4 ,libr>ies = s*oolrooms1 to be compos$ ( ref]5ce books1 books = supplem5t>y read+1 class duplicates1 & pr(essional books = tea*]s1 %\ld be provid$ = 9 ! public s*ool law4 ,s*ool funds %\ld be us$ & s*ool au?orities %\ld manage ^! libr>ies4 ,! bus9ess ( l5d+ books = home use is bett] & m economically manag$ by a public libr>y1 hav+ an organization t is indep5d5t ( ! s*ool au?orities4 #d ,a /ate c5tral au?ority4--,e/abli% a /ate libr>y commission2 appo9tm5ts on ?is commission to be made by ! gov]nor & confirm$ by ! s5ate1 "o ea* ye> = a t]m ( five ye>s4 ,make ! commission ! head ( ! public libr>y sy/em ( ! /ate ) sup]visory p[]s4 ,let ! commission manage ! /ate libr>y entirely1 & c5t] all its "w at t in/itution4 ,let x be ! duty ( ! commission1 :5ev] x is ask$1 to give advice & in/ruction 9 organization & adm9i/ration to ! libr>ies 9 ! /ate2 to receive reports f ^! libr>ies & to publi% an annual report2 to manage ! di/ribution ( /ate aid1 & to manage a sy/em ( travel+ libr>ies4 ,note4--,)9 a few ye>s ea* ( sev]al /ates has provid$ = a /ate libr>y commission1 to be 9 "s s5se ! head ( ! public libr>y sy/em ( ! /ate1 z ! /ate bo>d ( education is ! head ( ! public s*ool sy/em ( ! /ate4 ,by hav+ small travel+ libr>ies ( #ej or #ajjv4 ea*1 to l5d = a few mon?s to localities t h no libr>ies1 & by hav+ a little /ate aid to di/ribute wisely1 ! /ate libr>y commission is able to enc\rage communities to d m = !mselves 9 a libr>y way ?an !y o!rwise w\ld4 ,!re may be cases :]e ! "w ( ! commission might bett] be c5t]$ at ! /ate univ]sity libr>y4 ,! /ate libr>y commission has prov$ to be a useful ag5cy :]ev] tri$1 & ! plan seems likely to spread ?r\gh\t ! c\ntry4 ,9 ,wyom+ ! income f #cj1jjj acres ( /ate l& =ms a libr>y fund4 ,x w\ld seem probable t o!r /ates w adopt ?is plan4 ,by f> ! mo/ complete & successful /ate sy/em t has yet be5 organiz$ is t ( ,new ,york1 :]e all c5t]s 9 ! /ate libr>y at ,albany z headqu>t]s4 ,read+ matt] on libr>y legislation ,! report ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates commission] ( education = #ahie-if conta9s a compilation ( ! libr>y laws ( all ! /ates4 ,e ye> new laws & am5dm5ts are enact$ 9 sev]al ( ! /ates1 & ! advance is v m>k$4 ,! laws ( ,new ,york1 ,massa*usetts1 ,wiscons91 & ,ill9ois are among ! be/4 ,ess5tials ( a good law ,! ?ree mo/ ess5tial ?+s to be provid$ = 9 a good /ate libr>y law are3 #a ,a sure & /eady rev5ue4 #b ,c>eful & consecutive managem5t4 #c ,a c5tral libr>y au?ority4 ,9 attempt+ to alt] or make new laws1 ^! ess5tials %\ld be kept cle>ly 9 m9d1 b special conditions peculi> to ea* /ate dictate modifications ( any g5]al plan4 ,anyone int]e/$ 9 ! matt] c\ld read ! g5]al articles ^u ! subject & ! v>i\s /ate laws1 & !n1 ) ! assi/ance ( ! be/ legal tal5t to be obta9$1 frame an act appropriate to ! conditions ( 8 /ate4 ,,*apt] ,,xlv ,a4,l4,a4 & o!r libr>y associations & clubs ,! ,am]ican ,libr>y ,association 0 organiz$ 9 #ahgf4 ,x holds annual meet+s4 ,x publi%es its proce$+s 9 volumes1 ( :i* ^? n[ 9 pr9t may be pur*as$ ( ! ,a4,l4,a4 ,publi%+ section1 #aj-a_/b ,beacon /41 ,bo/on1 or ( ! secret>y4 ,x seeks 9 e practicable way to develop & /r5g!n ! public libr>y z an ess5tial "p ( ! ,am]ican educational sy/em4 ,x !re=e /rives by individual ef=t ( memb]s1 & :]e practicable by local organization1 to /imulate public int]e/ 9 e/abli%+ or improv+ libr>ies1 & ?us to br+ ! be/ read+ )9 rea* ( all4 ,libr>ians1 tru/ees1 & p]sons int]e/$ may become memb]s2 ! annual fee is #b4 ,memb]%ip entitles "o to a copy ( ! proce$+s2 x has n[ ab\t #hjj memb]s4 ,e p]son actively engag$ 9 libr>y "w owes x to h]self1 z well z to h] pr(ession1 to jo9 ! ,am]ican ,libr>y ,association4 ,if ! association is l>ge1 if its meet+s are well att5d$1 if its proce$+s z publi%$ %[ t ! problems ( libr>y "w are c>efully /udi$1 if ! publi%$ proce$+s are widely circulat$1 x is easi] to p]suade ! intellig5t "p ( ! public t ! libr>ian's pr(ession is s]i\s1 dignifi$1 & calls to its memb]%ip m5 & wom5 ( ability & zeal4 ,if ! public is p]suad$ ( ^! ?+s1 ! position ( ! humble/ z well z ( ! highe/ 9 ! pr(ession is !reby r5d]$ bett] wor? ! hold+4 ,to att5d dilig5tly to "o's bus9ess is sometimes a mo/ prop] =m ( adv]tis+ "o's m]its4 ,to be a zeal\s & active memb] ( ! ,a4,l4,a4 is to att5d to an important "p ( "o's bus9ess2 = "o c't jo9 x & "w ) x & = x & n increase "o's effici5cy 9 _m ways4 ,/ate associations h be5 organiz$ 9 ! foll[+ /ates3 ,new ,york1 ,p5nsylvania1 ,ohio1 ,wiscons91 ,ma9e1 ,massa*usetts1 ,mi*igan1 ,m9nesota1 ,nebraska1 ,new ,hamp%ire1 ,new ,j]sey1 ,v]mont1 ,cali=nia1 ,colorado1 ,connecticut1 ,georgia1 ,ill9ois1 ,indiana1 ,i[a4 ,! foll[+ /ates h /ate libr>y commissions3 ,connecticut1 ,georgia1 ,massa*usetts1 ,new ,hamp%ire1 ,new ,york1 ,ohio1 ,v]mont1 ,wiscons91 ,indiana1 ,colorado1 ,mi*igan1 ,new ,j]sey1 ,m9nesota4 ,! foll[+ cities h libr>y clubs3 ,buffalo1 ,*icago1 ,m9neapolis1 ,new ,york city1 ,wa%+ton city4 ,an inquiry = in=mation reg>d+ any ( ^! associations or clubs1 address$ to any libr>ian 9 ! /ates giv51 w receive att5tion4 ,mu* ( :at is said above ab\t ! ,a4,l4,a4 applies ) equal =ce to ! association ( "o's /ate or neighborhood4 ,(t51 moreov]1 x is possible to att5d a /ate association meet+ at small exp5se ( "t or money4 ,,*apt] ,,xlvi ,libr>y s*ools & tra9+ classes ,z libr>ies h become m ?or\ghly organiz$1 z !y h become m aggressive 9 _! me?ods1 & z !y h come to be look$ ^u by libr>ians & o!rs z possible active factors 9 educational "w1 ! prop] managem5t ( !m has naturally be5 f\nd to require exp]i5ce & te*nical k z well z tact1 a love ( books1 & janitorial zeal4 ,x is se5 t ! be/ libr>ians are tra9$ z well z born2 h5ce ! libr>y s*ool4 ,! libr>y s*ool--a li/ ( ^? n[ 9 op]ation w be f\nd at ! end ( ?is *apt]--does n conf9e itself to education 9 ! te*nical details ( libr>y managem5t4 ,x aims fir/ to ar\se 9 its pupils ! mod]n libr>y _s1 ! wi%1 t is1 to make ! libr>y an in/itution :i* %all help its own]s1 ! public1 to become happi] & wis]1 & adds to ?is "w :at x c ( k ( books1 _! use1 _! h\s+1 & _! helpful arrangem5t4 ,p]haps ! ideal prep>ation = a libr>ian today w\ld be1 aft] a ?or\gh g5]al education1 two or ?ree ye>s 9 a good libr>y s*ool prec$$ & foll[$ by a ye> 9 a gr[+ libr>y ( mod]ate size4 ,a few libr>ies h tri$ ) mu* success ! appr5tice sy/em ( libr>y tra9+1 tak+ 9 a class1 or s]ies ( classes1 = a few mon?s or a ye>1 & at ! end ( ! p]iod ( appr5tice%ip select+ f ! class additions to its regul> corps4 ,li/ ( libr>y s*ools & tra9+ classes ,new ,york /ate libr>y s*ool1 ,albany2 ,pratt in/itute libr>y s*ool1 ,brooklyn2 ,wiscons9 summ] s*ool ( libr>y sci5ce1 ,madison2 ,drexel in/itute libr>y s*ool1 ,philadelphia1 ,pa42 ,univ]sity ( ,ill9ois /ate libr>y s*ool1 ,*ampaign2 ,amh]/ summ] s*ool libr>y class1 ,amh]/1 ,mass42 ,los ,angeles public libr>y tra9+ class2 ,clevel& summ] s*ool ( libr>y sci5ce4 ,,*apt] ,,xlvii ,! ,libr>y dep>tm5t ( ! ,n4,e4,a4 ,! ,libr>y dep>tm5t ( ! ,national educational association holds meet+s annually at ! same "t & place ) ! ,n4,e4,a4 ,! ,national educational association is ! l>ge/ organiz$ body ( memb]s ( ! tea*+ pr(ession 9 ! _w4 ,its annual meet+s br+ toge!r f #ejjj to #ae1jjj tea*]s ( e grade1 f ! k9d]g>t5 to ! univ]sity4 ,x includes a numb] ( dep>tm5ts1 ea* devot$ to a special bran* ( educational "w4 ,! ,libr>y dep>tm5t 0 e/abli%$ 9 #ahig4 ,x has held successful meet+s4 ,x is do+ mu* to br+ toge!r libr>ians & tea*]s4 ,x is ar\s+ mu* int]e/ 9 ! subject ( ! use ( books by "y p1 briefly t\*$ on 9 ! lat] *apt]s ( ?is book4 ,foll[+ ! example ( ! ,n4,e4,a41 _m /ate & c\nty associations ( tea*]s ?r\gh\t ! c\ntry h e/abli%$ libr>y dep>tm5ts4 ,at ^! are discuss$ ! _m aspects ( su* difficult & z yet unansw]$ que/ions z3 ,:at d *ildr5 mo/ l to read8 ,h[ int]e/ !m 9 read+8 ,:at is ! be/ read+ = !m8 ,,*apt] ,,xlviii ,"y p & ! s*ools ,if possible give ! "y p a read+ room ( _! own1 & a room 9 :i* are _! own p>ticul> books4 ,^! special privileges w n b> !m f ! g5]al use ( ! libr>y4 ,make no age limit 9 issu+ borr[]s' c>ds4 ,a *ild old en\gh to "k ! use ( books is old en\gh to borr[ !m1 & to beg9 t bran* ( its education :i* a libr>y only c give4 ,! fact t a *ild is a regul> att5dant at s*ool is 9 itself almo/ suffici5t gu>antee = giv+ him a borr[]'s c>d4 ,c]ta9ly ?is fact1 9 addition to ! signature ( p>5t1 gu>dian1 or adult fri5d1 ev5 if ! sign] does n come to ! libr>y1 w be gu>antee en\gh4 ,tea*]s %\ld be ask$ to help 9 p]suad+ *ildr5 to make ! acqua9tance ( ! libr>y1 & !n to make good use ( x4 ,to get ?is help f tea*]s is n easy4 ,!y are g5]ally fully occupi$ ) keep+ _! pupils up to ! requir$ s*ol>%ip m>k4 ,!y h no "t to look aft] outside matt]s4 ,visits to tea*]s 9 _! s*oolrooms by libr>ian or assi/ant w (t5 be f\nd helpful4 ,li/s ( books adapt$ to s*oolroom use1 bo? = ! tea*] & = pupils1 are good1 b are v little us$ :5 (f]$1 unless foll[$ up by p]sonal "w4 ,brief /atem5ts ( :at ! libr>y c d & w\ld l to d 9 ! way ( help+ on ! educational "w ( ! community w be read by ! occasional tea*]4 ,tea*]s c sometimes be int]e/$ 9 a libr>y ?r\gh ! int]e/ 9 x ( ! *ildr5 !mselves4 ,! "w ( gett+ "y p to come to ! libr>y & enjoy its books %\ld g h& 9 h& ) ! "w ( p]suad+ tea*]s to int]e/ *ildr5 9 ! libr>y4 ,x is n en\gh to adv]tise ! libr>y's advantages 9 ! pap]s1 or to s5d to tea*]s a pr9t$ /atem5t t !y are invit$ & urg$ to use ! in/itution2 nor is x en\gh to visit !m & say t ! books 9 ! libr>y are at _! s]vice4 ,^! facts mu/ be demon/rat$ by actual practice on e possible opportunity4 ,a tea*] :o goes to a libr>y & f9ds its privileges mu* h$g$ ab\t ) rules & regulations w p]haps use x occasionally1 c]ta9ly n (t54 ,appropriate books %\ld be put directly into _! h&s1 ! educational "w ( ?is1 t1 & ! o!r tea*] %\ld be not$1 & _! att5tion call$ to ! new books :i* t\* _! p>ticul> fields4 ,tea*]s' c>ds c be provid$ :i* w give to hold]s special privileges4 ,x is a "q1 h[ev]1 if su* a sy/em is necess>y or wor? :ile4 ,"u ! *>g+ sy/em already describ$ any tea*] c be p]mitt$ to take away z _m books z %e wi%es1 & a record ( !m c be easily & quickly made4 ,to give tea*]s' c>ds1 ) accompany+ privileges1 is to limit to "s ext5t ! rights ( all o!rs4 ,& yet tea*]s may v (t5 prop]ly receive special att5tion4 ,9 a measure !y are "p ( ! libr>y's /aff ( educational work]s4 ,b ^! special att5tions or favors %\ld be (f]$ )\t proclaim+ ! fact to ! re/ ( ! community4 ,_m _c see :y a tea*] %\ld receive favors n grant$ to all4 ,take special pa9s to %[ *ildr5 ! use ( indexes1 & inde$ ( all sorts ( ref]5ce books2 !y w soon be famili> ) !m & h&le !m l lifelong /ud5ts4 ,ga9 ! int]e/ ( tea*]s 9 ?is sort ( "w1 & urge !m to br+ _! classes & make a /udy ( y\r ref]5ce books4 ,,*apt] ,,xlix ,h[ ! libr>y c assi/ ! s*ool ,*ann+ ,folsom1 sup]9t5d5t ( s*ools1 ,dov]1 ,n4,h41 9 ,public ,libr>ies1 ,may1 #ahih ,we h to consid] ! tea*]1 ! s*ool1 ! pupil1 ! home4 ,! tea*] is likely to be cons]vative2 to h fall5 into ruts2 to be jo9$ to 8 idols2 to make ! text-book a feti%2 to tea* a p>ticul> book r ?an ! subject1 s t ! initiative 9 works ( cooep]ation mu/ come f ! libr>y side4 ,if1 !n1 ! libr>y is equally cons]vative1 if ! libr>ian & ! tru/ees look ^u _! books z too sacr$ or too preci\s to be h&l$ by boys & girls1 ! desir$ cooep]ation w nev] be atta9$4 ,9 beg9n+ ! desir$ "w ! libr>ian mu/ h a well-def9$ idea ( :at is to be done & h[4 ,!re %\ld be a well-def9$ l9e ( diff]5tiation betwe5 mat]ial :i* ! s*ool %\ld furni% & t prop]ly belong+ to ! libr>y prov9ce4 ,( c\rse all text-books1 all supplem5t>y read+ matt] = classroom use1 all ord9>y ref]5ce books1 %\ld be furni%$ by ! s*ool au?orities4 ,b ! m ext5sive & ! m exp5sive diction>ies1 gazette]s1 cyclop$ias1 & books = topical ref]5ce _c be s furni%$4 ,if !y are to be us$ by public s*ool pupils1 ! libr>y mu/ supply !m1 & make access to !m z easy & z pleasant z possible4 ,x is )9 ! scope ( ! libr>y to improve ! ta/e 9 read+ among ! pupils ( ! s*ools by compil+ li/s ( ! be/ books ^u ! %elves1 & di/ribut+ ^! li/s to ! pupils4 ,su* li/s may be classifi$ z suitable to diff]5t grades or ages1 or by subjects1 z1 ,hi/ory ( diff]5t c\ntries or epo*s1 ,biography1 ,travels1 ,nature "w1 ,fiction1 etc4 ,! possible good t may be a*iev$ 9 ?is way is immeasurable4 ,al?\gh1 accord+ to ,dogb]ry1 to write & read comes by nature1 we mu/ rememb] t a ta/e = good read+ is n innate b acquir$1 & t x is n ord9>ily acquir$ "u unfavorable conditions4 ,to ensure ! acquirem5t ( ?is ta/e by ! *ild1 good read+ mu/ be made z accessible z ! bad1 ! libr>ian & ! tea*] mu/ conspire to put good read+1 int]e/+ read+1 elevat+ read+ 9 8 way4 ,! well-read p]son is an educat$ p]son4 ,! ta/e = good read+ once acquir$ is p]man5t4 ,!re is little dang] ( backslid+4 ,x gr[s ) indulg5ce4 ,"o writ] says3 ,no man hav+ once ta/$ good food or good w9e1 or ev5 good tobacco1 ev] volunt>ily turns to an inf]ior article4 ,s ) our read+ habits2 a ta/e = good read+ once acquir$ becomes a joy =ev]4 ,tea*]s d n realize1 z does ! libr>ian1 ! l[ tone ( ! read+ ta/e ( ! community4 ,:5 !y fully und]/& ?is1 toge!r ) ! fact t ! acquirem5t ( a read+ habit & a love = good lit]ature are l>gely dep5d5t1 9 a majority ( cases1 ^u ! public s*ool tra9+1 !n w ! libr>ian h to be/ir himself to supply ! dem& = good books made by ! s*ool4 ,! habit ?us =m$1 ! ta/e ?us acquir$1 w be ( inf9itely m value to !m ?an ! in=mation ga9$4 ,! latt] may soon be =gott51 ! =m] w /ay ) !m ?r\gh life2 b ! influ5ce ( good books tak5 into ! homes ( our s*ool *ildr51 f ! libr>y or f ! s*ool1 does n /op ) ! *ildr5 !mselves4 ,x is impossible t su* books %\ld g into ev5 an ignorant1 unc\?1 unlett]$ family )\t ex]t+ an elevat+ & ref9+ influ5ce4 ,?us ! s*ool op5s to ! libr>y ! broade/ field = do+ ! greate/ good to ! greate/ numb]1 ! %orte/ av5ue to ! masses4 ,b ! consci\sness ( good done w n be ! only rew>d = ! libr>y4 ,! reflex action ^u ! libr>y ( ?is intimate connection ) ! s*ool w be highly b5eficial4 ,a g5]ation w gr[ up tra9$ to associate ! libr>y & ! s*ool z in/rum5talities ( public education1 dem&+ alike its moral & f9ancial support1 a g5]ation t 9 t[n meet+s & 9 city c\ncils w advocate g5]\s appropriations = ! public libr>y z well z = ! public s*ool4 ,?us1 y\r bread ca/ ^u ! wat]s %all return unto y aft] _m days4 ,,*apt] ,l ,*ildr5's room ,9 rec5t ye>s a numb] ( ! l>g] libr>ies ( ! c\ntry h giv5 up a portion ( ! deliv]y room1 or a sep>ate room entire1 to ! use ( *ildr54 ,all ( ^! special arrangem5ts = *ildr5 ?us f> report$ h be5 successful4 ,! plan t seems to give ! greate/ satisfaction1 is to place 9 a room op5+ f ! deliv]y room1 & p]haps =m+ 9 effect a "p ( x1 ! books 9 ! libr>y especially adapt$ to ! use ( "y p up to ab\t #ad ye>s ( age4 ,su* ( ^! books z are n fiction are classifi$ z closely z are ! books 9 ! ma9 "p ( ! libr>y1 & are arrang$ by _! numb]s on ! %elves4 ,9 ?is room ! *ildr5 h free access to ! %elves4 ,an att5dant 9 *>ge gives special att5tion to ! wants ( ! "y visitors1 & z f> z possible gives guidance 9 ! selection & in/ruction 9 ! use ( ! books4 ,a collection ( ref]5ce books adapt$ to ! "y is sometimes add$ to ! books :i* circulate4 ,ev5 9 ! v small libr>y a corn] = "y p w usually be f\nd an attractive & useful feature4 ,x draws ! "y folks away f ! ma9 collection1 :]e _! pres5ce sometimes proves an annoyance4 ,x does n at all prev5t ! use1 by ! y\ng] read]s1 ( ! books ( ! eld]s if !y wi% to use !m1 & x makes mu* easi] "s slight sup]vision1 at lea/1 ( ! =m]'s read+4 ,,*apt] ,,li ,s*oolroom libr>ies ,s*oolroom libr>y is ! t]m commonly appli$ to a small collection1 usually ab\t #ejv41 ( books plac$ on an op5 %elf 9 a s*oolroom4 ,9 a good _m communities ^! libr>ies h be5 pur*as$ & own$ by ! bo>d ( education1 or ! s*ool au?orities1 :oev] !y may be4 ,if !y are ! prop]ty ( ! s*ool bo>d !y commonly rema9 9 ! s*oolroom 9 :i* !y are plac$4 ,z ! *ildr5 9 t room are *ang$ ea* ye>1 & z ! collections select$ = ! diff]5t grades are usually diff]5t1 ! *ild z he passes ?r\gh ! rooms comes into close contact ) a new collection ea* ye>4 ,!re are "s advantages 9 hav+ ! own]%ip & control ( ^! libr>ies rema9 entirely 9 ! h&s ( ! s*ool bo>d & ! sup]9t5d5t4 ,! libr>y1 h[ev]1 is g5]ally ! place 9 ! community 9 :i* is to be f\nd ! greate/ am\nt ( in=mation ab\t books 9 g5]al1 ! pur*as+ ( !m1 ! prop] h&l+ ( !m 9 fitt+ !m = ! %elves1 catalog+1 b9d+1 etc41 & ! selection ( ^? be/ adapt$ to "y p4 ,x is q appropriate !re=e1 t1 z is 9 _m cities ! case1 ! public libr>y %\ld supply ! s*ools ) ^! s*oolroom libr>ies f its own %elves1 buy+ !re= special books & (t5 _m copies ( ! same book4 ,if s*oolroom libr>ies d come f ! public libr>y1 !y c ) v little difficulty be *ang$ sev]al times dur+ ! s*ool ye>4 ,) a little c>e on ! "p ( ! libr>ian & tea*]s1 ! collection ( any giv5 room c be by exp]i5ce & obs]vation bett] & bett] adapt$ to ! *ildr5 9 t room z "t goes on4 ,!re are _m ways ( us+ ! s*oolroom libr>y4 ,! books =m+ x %\ld /& on op5 %elves accessible to ! pupils :5ev] ! tea*] gives p]mission4 ,!y may be l5t to ! *ildr5 to take home4 ,?us us$ !y (t5 lead bo? *ildr5 & p>5ts to read m & bett] books ?an be=e1 & to use ! l>g] collections ( ! public libr>y4 ,!y may be us$ = collat]al read+ 9 ! s*oolroom itself4 ,"s ( !m may be read al\d by ! tea*]4 ,!y may s]ve z a ref]5ce libr>y 9 connection ) topics 9 hi/ory1 geography1 sci5ce1 & o!r subjects4 ,:]ev] introduc$ ^! libr>ies h be5 v successful4 ,,*apt] ,,lii ,*ildr5's home libr>ies ,9 a few cities ! foll[+ plan = increas+ ! am\nt ( good read+ among ! *ildr5 ( ! poor] & less educat$ has be5 tri$ ) great success4 ,x is especially adapt$ to communities :i* are q di/ant f ! public libr>y or any ( its bran*es4 ,x is1 z w be se51 "w :i* is 9 ! _s ( ! college settlem5t plan4 ,! home libr>ies1 if !y d no m1 s]ve z a bond ( common int]e/ betwe5 ! *ildr5 & _! p>5ts1 & ! p]sons :o wi% to add to _! lives some?+ ( int]e/ & good *e]4 ,z a matt] ( fact !y d m ?an ?is4 ,!y lead n a few to use ! libr>y prop]1 & !y give to at lea/ a few boys & girls an opportunity = self-education su* z no o!r in/itution yet devis$ c (f]4 ,a home libr>y is a small collection ( books1 usually only #ae or #bj1 ) "o or two "y folks' p]iodicals1 put up 9 a box ) lock$ cov]4 ,! box is s made t x w s]ve z a bookcase & c be hung on a wall or /ood on ! floor or a table4 ,9 ! neighborhood 9 :i* x is to be plac$ a gr\p ( f\r or five *ildr5 is f\nd--or p]haps a fa!r or a "m--:o w agree to look aft] ! books4 ,to "o ( ^!1 call$ ! libr>ian1 is giv5 ! key ( ! box1 & ! box itself is plac$ 9 ! spot select$2 p]haps a hallway or a liv+ room4 ,"u a few v simple regulations ! libr>ian l5ds ! books 9 ! home libr>y to ! "y p ( ! neighborhood4 ,if ! exp]im5t is successful ! fir/ set ( books is *ang$ = ano!r1 & ! "w cont9ues4 ,or p]haps ! libr>y is enl>g$2 & p]haps ev5 gr[s into a p]man5t in/itution4 ,,*apt] ,,liii ,lit]>y clubs & libr>ies ,evva ,l4 ,moore1 ,)]s' public libr>y ,public ,libr>ies1 ,june1 #ahig ,9 y\r community are a numb] ( lit]>y clubs2 if !re are n1 x lies )9 ! p[] ( ! libr>ian to create !m3 an ev5+ club compos$ ( m5 & wom52 a ladies' club = ! /udy ( h\sehold economics2 a "y ladies' club = ! /udy ( music or "s lit]>y topic2 a club = "y m5 9 :i* to /udy sociology2 a novel club = ! /udy ( ! _w's great fiction4 ,= con/itutions suitable = su* clubs1 acc\nt ( adm9i/ration1 organization1 etc41 consult ! ,ext5sion bullet9 no4 #aa ( ! univ]sity ( ! /ate ( ,new ,york1 & ,bullet9 no4 #a1 ,june1 #ahif1 ( ! ,mi*igan ,/ate libr>y1 & ,li/ ( books = wom5 & girls & _! clubs4 ,! /udy club is "o ( ! be/ means ( ext5d+ ! influ5ce ( y\r libr>y2 ( secur+ ! att5tion & hold ( ! p4 ,x awak5s ?\ght1 ar\ses discussions1 puts into circulation books :i* o!rwise might /& idle on ! %elves4 ,x is necess>y to /udy c>efully ! c\rses ( /udy ( ! diff]5t clubs1 & to d ?is ! programs mu/ be on file 9 ! libr>y4 ,if !y are pr9t$ 7& enc\rage ?is7 s mu* ! bett]2 if 9 manuscript !y c be us$ ) small inconv5i5ce4 ,if ! program is prep>$ week by week only1 make arrangem5ts to h x s5t imm$iately to ! libr>y2 also wat* y\r local pap] = notices4 ,no d\bt ! (fic]s ( ! v>i\s clubs come to y = sugge/ions :5 arrang+ ! c\rse ( /udy = ! ye>1 & to inquire z to ! res\rces ( ! libr>y on ! subject 9 h&1 9 ord] t e ef=t may be made to fill ! gaps 9 ! libr>y collection4 ,:5 a reque/ ( ?is k9d comes1 sugge/ions & assi/ance may be obta9$ f ! two bullet9s m5tion$ above1 z1 9 addition to in=mation along ! l9es ( organization1 !y conta9 outl9es ( /udy4 ,h>p]'s baza> devotes a page ea* week to club wom5 & club "w4 ,univ]sity-ext5sion bullet9s & c\rses ( /udy (f] num]\s sugge/ions4 ,! lit]>y clubs ( ! small] t[ns )\t libr>ies1 )9 a radius ( a few miles ( y\r own small t[n1 copy+ aft] _! m pret5ti\s si/] along lit]>y l9es1 %\ld h y\r enc\ragem5t & assi/ance4 ,l5d all ! books t y c sp>e on z easy t]ms z are compatible ) y\r rules2 9 %ort1 in/itute travel+ libr>ies on a small scale4 ,,*apt] ,,liv ,museums1 lectures1 etc4 ,a museum 9 connection ) ! libr>y1 ei!r hi/orical or sci5tific1 or an art gall]y1 may be made a s\rce ( attraction1 & ( mu* educational value4 ,! collect+ ( antiquities1 or natural hi/ory specim5s1 or r>e b9d+s1 or anci5t books or manuscripts1 is g5]ally tak5 up by societies organiz$ = su* purposes4 ,! libr>y %\ld try to br+ ^! collections into su* relations ) itself z to add to its own attractiv5ess1 & to make m int]e/+ & in/ructive ! collections4 ,a libr>y c (t5 v happily adv]tise itself1 & enc\rage ! use ( its books1 by e/abli%+ a s]ies ( lectures4 ,ent]ta9m5ts1 some:at ( ! nature ( receptions1 or exhibits ( ! libr>y's treasures 9 ! libr>y itself1 w sometimes add to ! in/itution's popul>ity1 & w always af=d a good excuse = s5d+ to lead+ p 9 ! community a note rem9d+ !m ( ! libr>y's exi/5ce & p]haps ( its ne$s4 ,,*apt] ,,lv ,rules = ! c>e ( photographs ,h5ry ,w4 ,k5t1 ,slat] museum1 ,norwi*1 ,conn4 ,i4 ,accession+ ,! accession book %\ld be rul$ 9 columns "u ! foll[+ head+s3 ,a1 ,accession numb]2 ,b1 ,au?or2 ,c1 ,title2 ,d1 ,gall]y2 ,e1 ,photograph] & place ( publication2 ,f1 ,date ( publication2 ,g1 ,photograph]'s numb]2 ,h1 ,process2 ,i1 ,size ( pr9t2 ,j1 ,size ( m\nt2 ,k1 ,co/2 ,l1 ,co/ ( m\nt+2 ,m1 ,rem>ks4 ,a ,accession numb]4 ,! consecutive ,museum numb] to be ei!r writt5 or pr9t$4 ,?is column %\ld be us$ to give ! date ( accession4 ,b ,au?or4 ,= photographs ( pa9t+s give "o important "n4 ,= photographs ( sculpture give sculptor's "n1 :]e kn[n4 ,= photographs ( ar*itecture give "n ( city foll[$ by c\ntry 9 p>5!ses4 ,london 7,eng47 ,c ,title4 ,= photographs ( pa9t+ & sculpture use %ort1 cat* title1 br++1 :]e possible1 ! important "n fir/4 ,= photographs ( ar*itecture1 make fir/ ^w a ^w descriptive ( ! k9d ( build+3 ,temple ( ,m>s2 ,ca!dral ( ,notre ,dame2 ,basilica ( ,s4 ,paolo4 ,d ,gall]y4 ,?is column is us$ = sculpture & pa9t+ only4 ,ent] (ficial "n ( gall]y "u "n ( city1 foll[$ by c\ntry 9 p>5!ses1 & sep>at$ by hyph53 ,london 7,eng47-,national ,gall]y2 ,p>is 7,france7-,l\vre4 ,e ,photograph] & place ( publication4 ,use ! la/ "n ( publi%]1 foll[$ by "n ( city abbreviat$4 ,al9>i1 ,fio42 ,braun1 ,pa42 ,hanf/a5gl1 ,mu54 ,f ,date4 ,! high grade photographs h ! date ( _! publication on ! m\nt4 ,g ,publi%]'s numb]4 ,to be f\nd on all pr9ts4 ,h ,process4 ,/ate :e!r silv] pr9t1 plat9otype1 c>bon 7give color b4 = black1 br4 = br[n1 g4 = gray71 autotype1 collotype1 etc4 ,i ,size ( pr9t4 ,give size 9 c5timet]s1 giv+ wid? fir/4 ,j ,size ( m\nt4 ,use ! foll[+ notation3 ,f = size measur+ #bbx#bh in*es1 & upw>ds4 ,q = size measur+ #ahx#bb in*es up to #bbx#bh4 ,o = size measur+ #adx#ah in*es up to #ahx#bb4 ,d = all sizes "u ,o4 ,k ,co/4 ,give co/ ( import$ pr9ts 9 =eign money2 give total ( bill 9 ,am]ican money4 ,l ,co/ ( m\nt+4 ,m ,rem>ks4 ,?is column w be f\nd useful = date ( rem\nt+ pr9ts4 ,ent] all pr9ts 9 ! ord] ( ! publi%]'s bill4 ,write ! accession numb] on ! back ( m\nt 7see "u ,label+7 & on au?or c>d4 ,,ii4 ,c>d catalog+ ,photographs ( pa9t+s & sculpture %\ld be ent]$ "u ! foll[+ heads3 ,a1 ,au?or1 ,b1 ,title1 ,c1 ,gall]y1 ,d1 ,s*ool ( pa9t] or sculptor4 ,use ,libr>y ,bureau c>d1 no4 #ccr4 ,a ,au?or c>d4 ,?is %\ld %[1 a1 au?or's "n1 dates ( bir? & dea?1 & s*ool2 b1 ,title ( "w2 c1 ,k9d ( "w2 d1 ,gall]y2 e1 ,impr9t2 f1 ,accession numb]2 g1 ,classification or /orage numb]4 ,illu/ration3 ,pa9t+ c>d2 au?or1 ) full "n to prec$e li/ ( words4 #a ,giorgione1 ,,ii4 7,giorgio ,b>b>elli7 call$4 #adgg-aeaa4 ,italian-,v5etian ,a ,aa ,ent] au?or on fir/ blue l9e betwe5 r$ l9es1 "u 8 be/ kn[n "n1 ev5 if a nickname1 giv+ full "n ) nicknames & _! translations aft] x1 9 p>5!ses4 ,give dates ( bir? & dea? 9 p>5!ses1 foll[$ by "n ( ! s*ool to :i* ! arti/ belong$4 ,make cross-ref]5ces f all =ms "u :i* ! au?or might be look$ =4 7,x w be f\nd conv5i5t to give all ?is data on "o c>d1 to prec$e ! li/ ( ! arti/'s works1 us+ on all foll[+ c>ds ! fir/1 or well-kn[n "n1 only47 ,illu/ration3 ,pa9t+ c>d2 au?or1 %[+ title ( "w1 k9d ( "w1 gall]y1 etc4 #b ,q ,giorgione1 ,,ii4 ,g#dc;h ,holy ,family4 ,easel-picture4 ,v5ice7,italy7-,palazzo,giovanelli4 ,naya1 ,v5ice4 #iic4 ,silv]1 #bgx#ce;cm4 ,a ,ab ,write ! title on second blue l9e1 at ! "r ( r$ l9es4 ,make x z brief z possible1 us+ ! important "n 9 x1 fir/4 ,*ri/1 ,baptism (2 ,*ri/1 ,betrayal (2 ,virg9 ,m>y1 ,coronation (2 ,/ ,john1 ,bir? (2 ,/ ,pet]1 ,m>tyrdom (4 ,ac ,indicate aft] ! title :e!r x is an easel-picture1 fresco1 /atue1 relief1 or a "p ( a l>g] "w4 ,ad ,give on f\r? blue l9e1 at left ( r$ l9es1 ! (ficial "n ( gall]y1 prec$$ by city1 ) c\ntry 9 p>5!ses4 ,london 7,eng47-,national ,gall]y4 ,ae ,give ! impr9t on fif? blue l9e1 beg9n+ at ! "r ( r$ l9es3 "n ( photograph]1 place ( publication1 date1 numb] ( pr9t1 process1 size ( pr9t 9 cm41 bottom by height4 ,b ,title c>d4 ,?is c>d %\ld %[1 a1 ,title1 b1 ,au?or4 ,illu/ration3 ,pa9t+ c>d2 title1 ) diff]5t au?ors & gall]ies4 ,holy ,family4 ,see ,buon>otti4 ,flor5ce 7,x47-,palazzo ,uffizi4 ,q-,g#dc;h ,giorgigne ,,ii4 ,v5ice 7,x47-,palazzo ,giovanelli4 ,ghirl&aio ,,ii4 ,flor5ce 7,x47-,palazzo ,uffizi4 ,b ,ba ,give on fir/ blue l9e1 beg9n+ at ! left ( r$ l9es1 a full title1 b z 9 ,ab make ! important "n or ^w ! fir/ ^w4 ,*ri/1 ,baptism (2 ,*ri/1 ,betrayal (2 ,/ ,john1 ,bir? (2 ,portrait ( ,pope ,julius4 ,bb ,give on second blue l9e1 betwe5 r$ l9es1 ! "o well kn[n or important au?or's "n2 ! fir/ "o us$ 9 ,aa4 ,! title c>d becomes 9 mo/ cases a s]ies c>d1 s9ce ! title ( an (t5-repres5t$ subject attracts to itself _m names ( arti/s4 ,9 su* cases arrange ! au?ors' names alphabetically1 9 columns1 & aga9/ !m write ! names ( ! gall]ies :]e ! works are to be f\nd4 ,give class & au?or numb] 9 blue ink at ! left4 ,c ,gall]y c>d4 ,?is c>d is a s]ies c>d1 & %\ld %[1 a1 "n ( gall]y2 b1 names ( ! arti/s & _! works 9 ! gall]y4 ,ca ,give (ficial "n ( gall]y prec$$ by ! "n ( ! city :]e x is locat$1 ) c\ntry 9 p>5!ses4 ,cb ,ent] alphabetically1 names ( au?ors1 ) ! title ( _! works1 "o au?or to a l9e4 ,give at ! left1 classification numb]s 9 blue ink4 ,illu/ration3 ,pa9t+ c>d2 gall]y1 ) au?ors & titles ( works4 ,v5ice 7,italy7 - ,palazzo ,giovanelli ,q-,g#dc;h ,gi>gione ,,ii4 ,holy ,family4 ,c ,d ,s*ool c>d4 ,?is %\ld %[ "u ! names ,am]ican1 ,engli%1 ,fr5*1 ,g]man1 ,italian-,flor5t9e1 ,italian-,v5etian1 ,italian-,umbrian1 ,italian-,p>mesan1 ,spani%1 etc41 all ! arti/s ( ! s*ool arrang$ alphabetically1 ) ! numb] ( _! works writt5 91 9 p5cil4 ,illu/ration3 ,pa9t+ c>d2 s*ool1 all au?ors ( s*ool arrang$ alphabetically ) numb] ( works writt5 9 p5cil4 ,s*ool4 ,italian-,v5etian4 ,q-,g#dc;h ,giorgione1 il4 ,v]onese ,d ,photographs ( ,ar*itecture %\ld be catalog$ accord+ to ! =ego+ rules1 except 9 ! foll[+ cases3 ,au?or c>d4 ,= au?or1 give ! "n ( ! city :]e ! build+ or detail is f\nd1 foll[$ by ! c\ntry 9 p>5!ses4 ,= title make ! fir/ ^w descriptive ( ! k9d ( build+1 & aft] ! "n ( ! build+ give ! po9t f :i* ! view 0 tak51 affix$ to ! words int]ior or ext]ior3 ,temple ( ,zeus1 ,ext]ior f ! ea/4 ,ca!dral ( ,notre ,dame1 ,int]ior ( nave look+ ea/4 ,in/ead ( gall]y1 give /yle ( build+1 us+ words ,egyptian1 ,assyrian1 ,greek1 ,roman1 ,byzant9e1 ,romanesque1 ,go?ic1 ,r5aissance1 ,mod]n1 etc41 foll[$ by adjective indicat+ c\ntry4 ,impr9t ! same4 ,gall]y c>d w n be ne$$4 ,illu/ration3 ,ar*itecture c>d2 au?or1 %[+ place1 k9d ( build+1 & /yle4 ,q ,poiti]s 7,france74 ,p#ge ,ca!dral4 ,int]ior ( ,nave1 look+ ,ea/4 ,go?ic ,fr5* ,robett1 ,p>is #cdh ,silv]1 #bhx#cc cm4 ,a ,= s*ool c>d use ,s /yle c>d4 ,/yle c>d4 ,?is %\ld %[ all photographs arrang$ by cities1 "u /yles1 "u g5]al t]m ,ar*itecture4 ,ar*itecture1 ,go?ic--,italian4 ,ar*itecture1 ,go?ic--,spani%4 ,ar*itecture1 ,go?ic--,engli%1 p]p5dicul>4 ,ar*itecture1 ,go?ic--,engli%1 po9t$4 ,illu/ration3 ,ar*itecture c>d2 /yle1 %[+ place1 etc4 ,ar*itecture - ,go?ic4 ,fr5* ,abbeyville ,*4 ( ,s4 ,wulfr& ,ami5s ,ca!dral ,aux]re ,s ,! c>ds = ! ?ree divisions1 ar*itecture1 pa9t+1 & sculpture1 %\ld be kept 9 sep>ate alphabets4 ,,iii4 ,classification ,arrange ! photographs ( sculpture & pa9t+ alphabetically by au?ors :]e kn[n2 :]e n kn[n1 by subjects "u ! v>i\s sizes4 ,arrange ! photographs ( ar*itecture alphabetically by cities1 "u ! sizes4 ,indicate ! arrangem5t on c>ds by two numb]s1 9 blue ink3 ! ,classification numb] & ! ,au?or numb]4 ,classification numb]4 ,?is is indicat$ by ! lett]s ,f1 ,q1 ,o1 ,d4 ,au?or numb]4 ,use ! ,c3 ,a4 ,cutt] ,lett] alphabetic-ord] table = book au?ors1 & add to ! numb] s ga9$ ! fir/ "o or two lett]s 7z ! numb] ( pr9ts may require7 ( ! title ( ! pr9t2 or ! num]als #a1 #b1 & #c may be us$4 ,write ^! two numb]s 9 blue ink on ! c>ds1 z foll[s3 ,au?or c>d4 ,class numb] on ! fir/ l9e ( upp] left-h& corn]2 au?or numb] bel[ x4 ,on o!r c>ds4 ,write at ! left ( fir/ r$ l9e ! two numb]s on "o l9e sep>at$ by a hyph54 ,,iv4 ,label+ ,give au?or's "n 9 full1 ) dates1 9 p>5!ses1 & s*ool1 beg9n+ directly "u left-h& corn] ( pr9t4 ,give title1 same z on title c>d1 only rev]s+ ! =m1 beg9n+ "u ! middle ( pr9t & runn+ out to ! "r-h& corn]4 ,"s collections h m or less descriptive matt] on ! m\nt1 b ?is is to be disc\rag$4 ,give ! ,gall]y or ,/yle at l[] left-h& corn] ( m\nt #a in* f ei!r edge4 ,use wat]pro( or ,india ink 9 all cases4 ,illu/ration3 ,%[+ prop] me?od ( ent]+ descriptive matt] on m\nt$ photographs4 ,/amp "n ( collection ) rubb] /amp on back ( m\nt 9 upp] left-h& corn]1 #a-a_/b in*es f upp] & side edges4 ,! /amp %\ld give full "n & place ( museum or libr>y1 leav+ room above = class & au?or numb]1 & bel[ = accession numb]4 ,illu/ration3 ,class ,au?or ,slat] ,memorial ,museum ,norwi*1 ,conn4 ,no4 ,v4 ,/orage ,/ore sizes ,q1 ,o1 & ,d1 9 draw]s ( a cab9et1 :i* may be easily remov$ to table1 or 9 pigeonholes2 /& ! m\nts on long edges1 ) backs to ! front1 s t classification & au?or numb]s may be easily se5 9 turn+ !m ov]4 ,/ore size ,f 9 draw]s1 b ly+ flat4 ,^! %\ld be tak5 out ( ! draw] & laid on a table :5 be+ h&l$4 ,! draw]s = ! small] sizes %\ld be box-%ap$1 ) sides cut d[n some:at to all[ ! pr9ts to be easily turn$4 ,^? = ! l>ge size %\ld h no front1 b ! case conta9+ !m %\ld h doors4 ,note4--,be v c>eful 9 h&l+ photographs nev] to rub or pull "o ov] ano!r2 always turn !m f side to side1 l ! leaves ( a book4 ,,index4 ,accession book1 #cc1 #gg2 = photographs1 #aga2 sample page1 #gf4 ,accession numb] = photographs1 #aga2 9 accession book1 #gf-gg2 on %elf li/1 #ic2 on catalog c>ds1 #ie4 ,accession+ photographs1 #aga-agb4 ,additions1 li/s (1 #id1 #aad4 ,adv]tis+ a libr>y1 #aj-aa1 #acb1 #aeh1 #agj4 ,advice to a libr>ian1 #abf-abg4 ,age limit = borr[]s1 #aeg4 ,ag5ts1 see ,book deal]s4 ,agreem5t blanks1 #cc1 #aai-aba4 ,alphabetical arrangem5t1 diction>y catalog1 #ig1 #ajb2 = photographs1 #agg-agh4 ,alphabets1 #fi2 specim5 page1 #ga4 ,am5dm5ts to rules ( libr>y bo>d1 #ade4 ,am]ican catalog ( books1 #cj4 ,a4,l4,a4 catalog1 #cj4 ,am]ican libr>y association1 fee1 #aeb2 memb]s1 #aeb-aec2 objects1 #aeb4 ,amh]/ summ] s*ool libr>y class1 #aee4 ,anci5t manuscripts1 collections1 #agj4 ,annual lit]>y index1 #ee4 ,annual report1 #adf4 ,antiquities1 collections1 #agj4 ,appo9tm5t ( libr>ian1 #bj1 #bc1 #be4 ,appo9tm5t ( libr>y assi/ants1 #ah4 ,appo9tm5t ( tru/ees1 #adh4 ,appr5tice classes1 #aed4 ,ar*itecture c>d1 au?or1 #agg2 /yle1 #agg2 title1 #agf4 ,art ent]ta9m5ts1 #abi4 ,art gall]ies1 #agj4 ,assi/ant libr>ian1 duties (1 #ade4 ,associations1 see ,libr>y associations4 ,au?or c>d1 #ie2 = ar*itecture1 #agf-agg2 = pa9t+ & sculpture1 #agb-agd4 ,au?or catalog1 #ie-if4 ,au?or-li/1 #if1 #aae4 ,au?or-numb] expla9$1 #ia2 = photographs1 #agh2 on %elf li/1 #ic4 ,au?or table1 see ,cutt] au?or table4 ,au?or's "n1 9 accession book1 #gg2 9 catalog1 #id2 9 %elf li/1 #ic2 on ord] slip1 #fd4 ,bak]1 ,c4,a41 ,ref]5ce books = a small libr>y1 #df-eb4 ,ball>d's klips1 #aji4 ,beg9n+ "w1 ?+s ne$$ 91 #cj-cd4 ,beg9n+s ( ! libr>y1 #i-aj4 ,be/ books 7,sonn5s*e971 #ca4 ,bills1 *eck+1 #fd1 #aja4 ,b9d]s = magaz9es1 #eh-ei4 ,b9d]y-book1 #ajc4 ,b9d]y numb]1 #ajc1 #aje4 ,b9d]y s*$ule1 #aje-ajf4 ,b9d+1 #fc1 #ajc-ajf2 mat]ials1 #ajc-ajd2 clo?1 #ajc-ajd2 lea!r1 #ajc1 #aje2 sew+1 #ajc-ajd2 backs1 #ajc-ajd2 jo9ts1 #ajc-ajd2 lett]+1 #aje-ajf2 titles & indexes1 #ajf2 adv]tisem5ts1 #ajf2 p]iodicals1 #aje2 folios1 #ajd-aje2 newspap]s1 #ajd2 fiction1 #ajd2 juv5iles1 #ajd2 rules =1 #ajf4 ,biography1 classification (1 #gi4 ,blanks1 agreem5t1 #cc1 #aai-aba2 ord] slip1 #fc-fd2 reque/1 #de1 #fe4 ,bo>d1 see ,tru/ees4 ,book-buy+1 see ,buy+ books4 ,book committee1 #adb4 ,book c>ds1 #cc1 #aaf-aag-aah-aai2 see also ,book slip4 ,book deal]s1 #fc1 #ff-fg-fh4 ,book-li/s1 see ,li/s4 ,book news 7mon?ly71 #cb4 ,book-numb]s1 #ia4 ,book-plates1 #ajj-aja4 ,book-pockets1 #cc1 #ajj-aja1 #aaf-aag-aah-aai4 ,book-reviews1 #cb1 #aja4 ,book-slip1 #ajj1 #ajb2 see also ,book c>d4 ,book supports1 #gc4 ,books1 z useful tools1 #acd2 = girls & wom5 & _! clubs 7,iles71 #cb2 ne$$ 9 beg9n+ "w1 #cj-cb2 ov]due1 #aah2 ref]5ce1 see ,ref]5ce books2 r5ewal (1 #aah2 selection (1 see ,selection ( books4 ,bookcases1 #bf-bg2 /eel1 #bh2 wood51 #bh4 ,borr[]s1 age limit1 #aeg2 c>ds =1 #cc1 #aaf-aag1 #aai-abj1 #aeg-aeh2 index to1 #aba2 in=mation =1 #acg2 numb]s =1 #aag-aah1 #aba2 regi/] (1 #cc1 #aah1 #aba2 responsibility (1 #abj1 #ach4 ,build+s & gr\nds committee1 #adb4 ,build+s1 libr>y2 see ,libr>y build+s4 ,bullet9s1 #id1 #ajb1 #aad1 #acj2 see also ,li/s4 ,buy+ books1 #ah1 #fc-fh2 ord]+1 #fd1 #fg2 ag5ts1 #fc1 #ff-fg-fh2 price1 #fe-ff-fg-fh2 disc\nts1 #fc1 #fe-ff-fg2 editions1 #fc1 #fe-ff-fg2 b9d+1 type1 quality ( pap]1 #fc2 complete sets1 #ff2 s]ies1 #ff2 second-h& books1 #ff1 #fh2 fiction1 #ff2 = *ildr51 #ff-fg2 new books1 #fh2 :5 to buy1 #fh2 see also ,selection ( books4 ,call-numb]1 def9$1 #ic2 9 book1 #ajj1 #ajb2 on book-slip1 #ajj1 #ajb1 #aaf2 on pocket1 #ajj1 #ajb1aaf2 on label1 #ii-ajj1 #ajb2 9 accession book1 #ic1 #ajb2 on %elf-li/1 #ic2 on catalog-c>ds1 #ie1 #ig2 9 *>g+ sy/em1 #aag4 ,capitalization1 #ie4 ,c>d catalog rules1 #cj1 #ie-ig2 = photographs1 #agb-agg4 ,c>d pocket1 see ,book pocket4 ,c>e ( books1 brief rules =1 #ge2 du/+ books1 #gd2 h&l+ books1 #gd1 #ajj-aja2 cov]+ books1 #ge2 cutt+ leaves1 #gd1 #aja2 gas1 heat1 damp1 #gd4 ,c>t]'s ink1 #cd1 #fi4 ,cases1 see ,bookcases2 ,catalog cases4 ,catalog1 arrangem5t (1 #ajb2 au?or1 #ie-if2 diction>y1 #ig2 duplicate1 #ie2 on c>ds1 #id2 pr9t$1 #id1 #aae2 ( ,a4,l4,a4 libr>y1 #cj2 subject head+s =1 #if-ih2 trays = hold+1 #ih4 ,catalog c>ds1 #cc1 #id-ih1 #ajb4 ,catalog case1 #cc1 #ih4 ,catalog rules1 #cj1 #id-ih4 ,catalog+ books1 #id-ih4 ,catalog+ photographs1 #agb-agg4 ,*airs1 #bg-bh4 ,*ange ( resid5ce1 #ach4 ,*>g+ sy/em expla9$1 #aag4 ,*eck li/ ( public docum5ts1 #aaa4 ,*eck+ bills1 #fd1 #aja4 ,*eck+ ! libr>y1 #aac4 ,*ildr5's books1 see ,juv5ile books4 ,*ildr5's c>ds1 #aeg4 ,*ildr5's home libr>ies1 #aff-afg4 ,*ildr5's privileges1 #aeg4 ,*ildr5's rooms1 #aeg1 #afc4 ,circulat+ dep>tm5t1 #abb1 #acg4 ,class numb]1 decimal1 #ha2 expansive1 #he2 expla9$1 #gi2 = photographs1 #agh2 9 accession book1 #gg2 on %elf li/1 #ic2 9 catalog1 #id4 ,classification1 def9$1 #gh2 decimal1 #gi1 #ha-hc2 expansive1 #gi1 #hd-ij2 ( photographs1 #agh2 h[ to classify1 #gi-hj2 biography1 #gi2 fiction1 #gi2 hi/ory & travel1 #gi2 juv5ile books1 #gi2 9 ! catalog1 #gh2 on ! %elves1 #gh-gi4 ,classification s*eme1 #cd4 ,classifi$ read+ 7,lawr5ce71 #cb4 ,clevel& summ] s*ool ( libr>y sci5ce1 #aee4 ,clo? b9d+s1 #ajc-ajd4 ,club wom51 #afi4 ,club "w1 #afi4 ,clubs1 #acj2 con/itutions =1 #afh2 organization (1 #afh2 programs1 #afh2 see also ,libr>y clubs1 lit]>y clubs1 musical clubs4 ,cole size c>d1 #cc1 #ie4 ,collat+ books1 #gd1 #aja4 ,commissions1 free libr>y1 #adi-aej1 #aec4 ,community & ! libr>y1 #aj1 #ab4 ,complete sets1 #ff4 ,conv]sation 9 ! libr>y1 #abb1 #aci4 ,co-op]ation ( tea*]s1 #aeg-aei1 #afj-afb4 ,copyright date on catalog c>ds1 #ie4 ,cov]s = books1 #ge4 ,crock] book support1 #gc4 ,cross-ref]5ce c>ds1 #ih4 ,cumulative index1 #ee4 ,cutt]'s au?or table1 #cd1 #ia2 expansive classification1 #gi1 #hd-ij2 rules = a diction>y catalog1 #ca4 ,date1 copyright1 on catalog c>ds1 #ie4 ,date 9 *>g+ sy/em1 #aag1 #aah1 #aai2 ( publication1 9 accession book1 #gg2 on catalog c>ds1 #ie2 on ord] slip1 #fd4 ,dat]s1 #cd1 #aag4 ,dat+ slip1 #aag4 ,deal]s1 see ,book deal]s4 ,decimal classification1 #gi1 #ha-hc4 ,deliv]y room1 #abb4 ,d5nison's labels1 #cd4 ,d5v] public libr>y h&book1 #ca4 ,depository libr>ies1 #aaj-aaa4 ,dewey1 or ,decimal sy/em ( classification1 #gi1 #ha-hc4 ,dial 7semi-mon?ly71 #cb4 ,diction>ies1 aid 9 ref]5ce "w1 #ec4 ,diction>y catalog1 ,cutt]'s rules =1 #ca2 value (1 #aad2 def9$1 #ig4 ,disc>d$ books1 #aac4 ,disc\nts1 #fc1 #fe-ff-fg4 ,disjo9$ h&writ+1 #gj-ga4 ,drexel in/itute libr>y s*ool1 #aee4 ,duplicate catalog1 #ie4 ,duplicates = s*ool use1 #adi4 ,du/+ books1 #gd4 ,duties ( a libr>ian1 #abf-abg1 #add2 ( tru/ees1 #ah4 ,editions1 #fc1 #fe-ff-fg4 ,education ?r\gh libr>ies1 #ac1 #abd-abe1 #acc1 #aef1 #afj-afb1 #aff1 #agj2 see also ,influ5ce ( ! libr>y4 ,emboss+ /amps1 #ii4 ,employes1 appo9tm5t (1 #ah1 #add2 sal>ies (1 #add2 susp5sion (1 #add4 ,engli% catalog1 #cj4 ,engrav+s1 #abi4 ,ent]ta9m5ts1 see ,libr>y ent]ta9m5ts4 ,ess5tials ( good b9d+ 7,mc,namee71 #ajd-ajf4 ,exhibits1 #agj4 ,expansive classification 7,cutt]71 #gi1 #hd-ij4 ,exp5ditures1 #adc4 ,expiration ( privileges1 #aba4 ,faxon1 ,f4,w41 ,use ( p]iodicals 9 ref]5ce "w1 #ed-ef4 ,fiction1 au?or-numb]s =1 #ia2 b9d+ =1 #ajd2 catalog+1 #if2 *eap editions (1 #ff2 classification (1 #gi2 price p] volume1 #fg2 select+1 #da-db4 ,figures1 #ga-gb4 ,f9ance committee1 #adb4 ,f9e slip1 #aba4 ,f9es1 #aah1 #ach4 ,five ?\s& books1 compil$ = ! ,ladies' home j\rnal1 #ca4 ,fixtures = libr>ies1 #bf-bg-bh4 ,flet*]1 ,w4,i41 ,libr>ies & recreation1 #acc2 public libr>ies 9 ,am]ica1 #ca4 ,folios1 b9d+ =1 #ajd-aje4 ,folsom1 ,*ann+1 h[ ! libr>y c assi/ ! s*ool1 #afj-afb4 ,=feiture ( privileges1 #ach-aci4 ,free libr>y commissions1 #adi-aej4 ,function ( ! libr>y1 #ab1 #ae-af1 #abd-abe1 #acc1 #adi4 ,furniture = libr>ies1 #bg-bh-bi4 ,gall]y c>d1 = pa9t+ & sculpture1 #age4 ,g>field1 ,j4,r41 village libr>y successfully manag$1 #ace-acf4 ,gift book1 #aja2 plates1 #ajj-aja4 ,gifts1 #acb2 ackn[l$gm5t (1 #de1 #gg1 #aja1 #ade4 ,glue1 #ajf4 ,gu>antor1 #abj1 #aeg4 ,h&writ+1 brief rules =1 #fi-gb4 ,hasse1 ,a4,r44 public docum5ts1 #aaj-aab4 ,h5d]son1 ,m4,r41 ,libr>ian z ho/1 #abh-acj4 ,higg9s' ink1 #cd1 #fi2 photo m\nt]1 #cd4 ,h9ts to small libr>ies 7,plumm]71 #ca4 ,hi/ory & travel1 classification (1 #gi4 ,home libr>ies1 #aff-afg4 ,hopk9s1 ,j4,a41 ,! tra9$ libr>ian 9 a small libr>y1 #bc-bd4 ,h[ ! libr>y c assi/ ! s*ool 7,folsom71 #afj-afb4 ,iles1 ,george1 ,books = girls & wom5 & _! clubs1 #cb4 ,impr9t1 = photographs1 #agd1 #agf2 on catalog c>ds1 #ie4 ,index1 annual lit]>y1 #ee2 cumulative1 #ee2 mon?ly cumulative book1 #cc2 ,poole's1 #ee2 relative1 #ha2 to borr[]s1 #aba4 ,indexes1 _! use taught1 #aei2 to p]iodicals1 #ee4 ,influ5ce ( ! libr>y1 #ab2 see also ,education ?r\gh libr>ies4 ,in=mation = borr[]s1 #acg4 ,ink1 #cd1 #fi2 = photograph labels1 #agi2 pads1 #cd1 #ii4 ,inquiries1 h[ to answ]1 #ec4 ,inv5tory tak+1 #aac4 ,jo9$ h&writ+1 #gj-ga4 ,juv5ile books1 b9d+ =1 #ajd2 classification (1 #gi2 p]iodicals1 #eh2 price p] volume1 #fg2 select+1 #da1 #ff4 ,k5t1 ,h4,w41 ,rules = ! c>e ( photographs1 #aga-ahj4 ,label+ photographs1 #agh-agi4 ,labels = backs ( books1 #ii-ajj1 #ajb2 gumm$1 #cd2 ink =1 #cd1 #fi2 ink = photograph1 #agi2 v>ni%+1 #ajj1 #ajb4 ,law1 libr>y1 #i4 ,lawr5ce1 ,i41 ,classifi$ read+1 #cb4 ,lea!r = b9d+s1 #ajc1 #aje4 ,lectures1 #abi1 #adi1 #agj4 ,legislation1 see ,libr>y legislation4 ,libr>ian1 advice to a1 #abf-abg2 & tru/ees1 #ah-ai2 annual report (1 #ade-adf2 appo9tm5t (1 #bj1 #bc1 #be2 z a ho/ 7,h5d]son71 #abh1 #acj2 duties ( a1 #add2 mon?ly report (1 #ade2 qualifications (1 #bj-bb1 #abc1 #aed2 ! tra9$ 7,hopk9s71 #bc-bd4 ,libr>ies1 e/abli%m5t & ma9t5ance (1 #adg2 function (1 #ab1 #ae-af1 #abd-abe1 #acc1 #adh2 managem5t (1 #ae1 #ai1 #adh4 ,libr>ies & communities1 #aj1 #ab4 ,libr>ies & clubs1 #afh-afi4 ,libr>ies & education1 #ac1 #abd-abe1 #acc4 ,libr>ies & politics1 #adh4 ,libr>ies & ! public1 #ae1 #abb1 #abd-abe4 ,libr>ies & recreation 7,flet*]71 #acc4 ,libr>ies & s*ools1 #ac1 #aeg-aei1 #afj-afb4 ,libr>y adv]tis+1 see ,adv]tis+ a libr>y4 ,libr>y assi/ants1 appo9tm5t (1 #ah4 ,libr>y associations1 #aeb-aec4 ,libr>y beg9n+s1 #i-aj4 ,libr>y bo>d1 see ,tru/ees4 ,libr>y build+s & ! community1 #bf4 ,libr>y build+s1 ar*itecture1 #be-bf2 conv5i5ce1 #bf2 decoration1 #bf2 ext]ior1 #be-bf2 fixtures1 #bf-bg-bh2 furniture1 #bg-bh-bi2 int]ior1 #bf-bg2 p>titions1 #bg2 requirem5ts1 #be2 /airs1 #bg2 w9d[s1 #bf4 ,l4,b4 book support1 #gc4 ,l4,b4 pamphlet case1 #ajh4 ,l4,b4 /eel /acks1 #cg4 ,libr>y ,bureau1 relation to libr>ies 7,mel5ey71 #ce-ch2 catalog (1 #bi1 #ca1 #ce-cf2 organization (1 #ce2 publications (1 #cf1 #ch2 cab9et works (1 #cg2 c>d factory (1 #cg2 consultation dep>tm5t1 #ce1 #ch2 employm5t dep>tm5t1 #ce2 supply dep>tm5t1 #cf4 ,libr>y clubs1 #aec4 ,libr>y ent]ta9m5ts1 #abh-acj1 #agj4 ,libr>y j\rnal 7mon?ly71 #cb4 ,libr>y law1 #i2 ess5tials ( a good1 #aea2 outl9e ( a good1 #adg2 see also ,libr>y legislation4 ,libr>y league1 #ge4 ,libr>y lit]ature1 #cj-cc1 #cf4 ,libr>y legislation 7,patt571 #adg2 ref]5ce li/ on1 #aej2 see also ,libr>y law4 ,libr>y patrons1 #aca4 ,libr>y policy1 #ae-af4 ,libr>y rooms1 #be-bf-bg4 ,libr>y s*ool rules1 #cj4 ,libr>y s*ools & tra9+ classes1 aim & scope (1 #aed4 ,libr>y s*ools & tra9+ classes1 li/ (1 #aee4 ,light 9 libr>ies1 #bf4 ,li/ ( books = girls & wom5 7,iles71 #cb1 #afh2 ( books ne$$ 9 beg9n+ "w1 #cj-cb2 ( p]iodicals = a small libr>y1 #fa-fb2 ( p]iodicals ne$$ 9 beg9n+ "w1 #cb-cc2 ( ref]5ce books1 #df-eb2 ( ?+s ne$$ 9 beg9n+ "w1 #cc-cd2 ( ?+s to be done to prep>e books = %elves1 #aja-ajb4 ,li/s1 ( additions1 #aad2 = ref]5ce1 #aad-aae1 #aeg1 #afa2 = s*ools1 #aae1 #aeg1 #afa2 see also ,bullet9s4 ,lit]>y clubs & libr>ies 7,moore71 #afh-afi4 ,lit]ature1 its use1 #acd4 ,lit]ature1 libr>y1 see ,libr>y lit]ature4 ,lit]ature 7weekly71 #cb4 ,loan dep>tm5t1 #abb1 #acc4 ,local hi/ory1 books on1 #dd4 ,local hi/ory pamphlets1 #ajh4 ,los ,angeles public libr>y tra9+ class1 #aee4 ,lo/ c>ds1 #ach4 ,mc,namee1 ,j4,h4,h41 ,ess5tials ( good b9d+1 #ajd-ajg4 ,magaz9e b9d]1 #eh4 ,magaz9e record1 9 blank book1 #fj2 on c>ds1 #fj4 ,managem5t ( ! libr>y1 #ae1 #ai1 #adh4 ,manuscripts1 see ,anci5t manuscripts4 ,m>k+ books1 #ii1 #aja4 ,meet+ ( bo>d ( tru/ees1 #adj4 ,mel5ey1 ,g4,b41 ,relation ( ! ,libr>y ,bureau to libr>ies1 #ce-ch4 ,m5's & ,wom5's clubs1 #afh4 ,m5d+1 see ,repair4 ,miss+ books1 #aac4 ,mon?ly cumulative book index1 #cc4 ,moore1 ,e4,l41 ,lit]>y clubs & libr>ies1 #afh-afi4 ,morocco = b9d+s1 #aje4 ,mucilage1 #ajf4 ,museums1 #adi1 #agj4 ,musical clubs1 #abi1 #afh4 ,musical ent]ta9m5ts1 #abi4 ,nation 7weekly71 #cb4 ,national educational association1 #aef4 ,natural hi/ory collections1 #agj4 ,new books1 #fh4 ,new ,york /ate libr>y commission1 #aej4 ,new ,york /ate libr>y s*ool1 #aee4 ,new ,york ,times1 #cc4 ,newspap] li/s1 #id1 #aae4 ,newspap]s1 b9d+ =1 #ajd2 files & racks =1 #ei2 = ! read+ room1 #eg4 ,non-depository libr>ies1 #aaj4 ,non-resid5ts1 #aci4 ,novel clubs1 #afh4 ,(fic]s ( bo>d ( tru/ees1 #ah4 ,op5 %elves1 #ae1 #be1 #abb1 #abd-abe1 #afc4 ,ord] li/1 #aja4 ,ord] %eet1 #fd1 #fg4 ,ord] slip1 #fc-fd1 #aja4 ,ov]due books1 #aah1 #ach4 ,ov]due notice1 #abj4 ,own]%ip1 m>ks (1 #ii1 #aja4 ,pages1 cutt+1 #gd1 #aja2 entry 9 accession book1 #gg4 ,pa9t+ c>d1 au?or1 #agc2 gall]y1 #age2 s*ool1 #agf2 title1 #agd4 ,pamphlet case1 #ajh-aji4 ,pamphlets1 catalog+1 #ajh-aji2 classify+1 #ajh-aji2 klips =1 #aji2 local hi/ory1 #ajh4 ,pap]1 be/ quality = books1 #fc4 ,pa/e1 #cd1 #ajf4 ,patt51 ,f4,c41 ,libr>y legislation1 #adg4 ,patrons1 #aca4 ,p5alties1 #adi4 ,p]=at+ /amp1 #ii4 ,p]iodicals1 b9d] =1 #eh-ei2 b9d+ =1 #aje2 circulation (1 #ei2 co/1 #ei2 = *ildr51 #eh2 indexes to1 #ee2 li/ = a small libr>y1 #fa-fb2 ne$$ 9 beg9n+ "w1 #cb-cc2 record (1 #fj2 use 9 ref]5ce "w1 #ed-ef4 ,photographs1 #abi2 accession+1 #aga-agb2 catalog+1 #agb-agg2 classify+1 #agh2 label+1 #agh-agi2 /orage1 #ahj2 h&l+1 #ahj4 ,plac>ds1 see ,signs4 ,place ( publication1 9 accession book1 #gg2 on ord] slip #fd4 ,plann+ libr>y build+s 7,s\le71 #be-bi4 ,plumm]1 ,m4,w41 ,h9ts to small libr>ies1 #ca4 ,pocket1 see ,book pocket4 ,policy ( ! libr>y1 #ae-af4 ,politics & libr>ies1 #adh4 ,poole's index1 #ee4 ,po/al notice1 #aah4 ,pratt in/itute libr>y s*ool1 #aee4 ,prelim9>y "w1 #aj4 ,prep>+ books = ! %elves1 #ii-ajb4 ,presid5t ( libr>y bo>d1 #ada4 ,pr9t$ catalogs1 #id1 #aae4 ,pr9t$ rules1 #acg4 ,privileges1 expiration (1 #aba4 ,privileges = *ildr51 #aeg2 =feiture (1 #ach-aci2 tea*]s1 #ach1 #aeh4 ,process1 photograph1 #agb4 ,pr(essional books = tea*]s1 #adi4 ,public1 contact ) !1 #abb2 rules = !1 #acg-aci4 ,public docum5ts1 #dd2 c>e 9 a libr>y1 #aaa-aab2 *eck li/1 #aaa2 collect+1 #dd2 congressional1 #aaj-aab2 dep>tm5tal1 #aaj-aab2 h[ issu$1 #aaj2 to :om issu$1 #aaj-aaa4 ,public libr>ies 7mon?ly71 #cb1 #ch4 ,public libr>ies 9 ,am]ica 7,flet*]71 #ca4 ,public libr>y h&book1 #ca4 ,publication1 date (2 see ,date ( publication4 ,publication1 place (2 see ,place ( publication4 ,publi%]'s "n1 9 accession book1 #gg2 on ord] slip1 #fd4 ,publi%]s' trade li/ annual1 #ca4 ,publi%]s' weekly1 #cb4 ,punctuation1 #ie4 ,pur*ase ( books1 see ,buy+ books4 ,qualifications ( libr>ian1 #bj-bb1 #abc1 #aed4 ,qualifications ( tru/ees1 #ag4 ,quorum ( libr>y bo>d1 #adj4 ,r>e b9d+s1 collections1 #agj4 ,r>e books1 #dd-de4 ,read]s1 #bg4 ,read]s' guide to contempor>y lit]ature 7,sonn5s*e971 #cb4 ,read+ habits1 #afa-afb4 ,read+ li/s1 see ,ref]5ce li/s4 ,read+ room1 "* (1 #eg2 = *ildr51 #aeg1 #afc2 newspap]s =1 #eg2 p]iodicals =1 #eh-fj2 rules =1 #aci2 value (1 #ab-ac4 ,receptions1 #agj4 ,recreation1 #acc4 ,ref]5ce books1 = a small libr>y 7,bak]71 #df-eb2 = s*ools1 #adi1 #afj1 #afe2 h[ indicat$1 #ach2 select+1 #ci4 ,ref]5ce catalog ( curr5t lit]ature1 #ca4 ,ref]5ce dep>tm5t1 #aci4 ,ref]5ce li/ on libr>y legislation1 #aej4 ,ref]5ce li/s1 = s*ools1 #aae1 #aeg1 #afa2 on c>ds1 #ed2 special subject1 #aad4 ,ref]5ce "w1 = *ildr51 #aei1 #afj1 #afc1 #afe2 sugge/ions1 #ec2 use ( diction>ies1 #ec2 use ( p]iodicals1 #ed-ef4 ,regi/] ( borr[]s1 see ,borr[]s4 ,regulations1 see ,rules = ! public4 ,relation ( ! ,libr>y ,bureau to libr>ies 7,mel5ey71 #ce-ch4 ,relative index1 #ha4 ,rema9d] libr>ies1 #aaj1 #aaa4 ,r5ewal ( books1 #aah1 #ach4 ,repair1 #ajf4 ,report1 annual1 #adf2 ( libr>ian1 #ade2 ( tru/ees1 #adc4 ,reque/ blanks1 #de4 ,responsibility ( borr[]s1 #abj1 #ach1 #aeg4 ,review ( reviews1 #ee4 ,rooms1 libr>y1 #be-bf-bg4 ,rubb] /amps1 #cd1 #ii4 ,rules1 accession-book1 #cj1 #gg2 c>d catalog1 #cj1 #ie-ig2 = an au?or & title catalog1 cond5s$1 #ca2 = a diction>y catalog1 #ca1 #ig2 = b9d+1 #ajf2 = c>e ( books1 #ge2 = gov]nm5t ( tru/ees & employes1 #adj-ade2 = h&writ+1 #fi-gb2 = ! c>e ( photographs 7,k5t71 #aga-ahj2 = ! public1 #ae1 #abb1 #acg-aci2 libr>y s*ool1 #cj2 %elf-li/1 #cj1 #ib-ic2 = plann+ libr>y build+s 7,s\le71 #be-bi4 ,s>g5t's read+ = ! "y1 #ee4 ,s*ool c>d = pa9t+ & sculpture1 #age-agf4 ,s*ool libr>ies1 #adi1 #afj1 #afd-afe4 ,s*oolroom libr>ies1 see ,s*ool libr>ies4 ,s*ools & libr>ies1 #ac1 #aeg-aei1 #afj-afb1 #afd4 ,s*ools1 ref]5ce books =1 #adi1 #afj1 #afe4 ,s*ools1 ref]5ce li/s =1 #aae1 #aeg1 #afa4 ,second-h& books1 #ff1 #fh4 ,secret>y ( libr>y bo>d1 #ada4 ,selection ( books1 extra copies1 #db1 #dd2 fiction1 #da-db2 = *ildr51 #da2 = ref]5ce1 #ci2 hi/ory1 travel1 lit]ature1 #da2 local hi/ory1 #dd2 natural sci5ce1 #dc2 price1 #dj1 #da2 proportion 9 ea* dep>tm5t1 #dc2 public docum5ts1 #dd2 r>e books1 #dd1 #de2 reque/ blanks1 #de1 #fe2 sugge/ions1 #ci2 ) ref]5ce to ! community1 #dj1 #dc1 #fh2 see also ,buy+ books4 ,s]ies1 #ff4 ,%elf-li/ c>ds1 #cd1 #ic4 ,%elf-li/ rules1 #cj1 #ib1 #ic4 ,%elf-li/ %eets1 #cd1 #ib4 ,%elves1 = folios & qu>tos1 #bg2 =m1 #bg2 height1 #bf2 size1 #bg4 ,signs1 #eg1 #abb4 ,size c>d1 #cc4 ,size lett]1 #ie4 ,size notation = photographs1 #agb1 #agh1 #ahj4 ,size ( bo>d ( tru/ees1 #ag4 ,societies1 see ,clubs4 ,sonn5s*e91 ,w4,s41 ,be/ books1 #ca2 read]s' guide to contemporane\s lit]ature1 #cb4 ,s\le1 ,c4,c41 ,rules = plann+ libr>y build+s1 #be-bi2 tru/ees1 #ag1 #ai4 ,special libr>ies1 #aaa4 ,speciali/s1 #abi4 ,/af=d's ink1 #fi4 ,/acks1 #bh1 #cg4 ,/amp1 emboss+1 #ii1 p]=at+1 #ii1 rubb]1 #cd1 #ii2 rubb]1 = label+ photographs1 #agi4 ,/amp+ books1 #ii1 #aja4 ,/ate libr>y commissions1 #adi-aej1 #aec4 ,/ate libr>y associations1 #aec4 ,/orage ( photographs1 #ahj4 ,/udy clubs1 #afh4 ,/yle c>d = ar*itecture1 #agg4 ,subject c>d1 illu/ration1 #ig4 ,subject head+s1 #cb1 #if-ih4 ,subject-li/1 #if4 ,supplem5t>y read+ = s*ools1 #adi1 #afj4 ,supplies1 #bi-cj-cd1 #cf4 ,supports1 #gc4 ,tables1 #bg4 ,tax levy = libr>ies1 #adg-adh4 ,tea*]s' c>ds1 #aeh4 ,tea*]s1 cooep]ation (1 #aeg-aei-afj-afb4 ,tea*]s' privileges1 #ach1 #aeh4 ,tea*]s1 pr(essional books =1 #adi4 ,?+s ne$$ 9 beg9n+ "w1 #cc-cd4 ,"t limit = reta9+ books1 #ach4 ,title1 9 accession book1 #gg2 9 catalog1 #ie2 on ord] slip1 #fd2 on %elf-li/1 #ic4 ,title c>d1 illu/ration1 #if2 = ar*itecture1 #agf2 = pa9t+ & sculpture1 #agd-age4 ,title-li/s1 #if1 #aae4 ,tools1 #cj-cd4 ,tools1 books z useful1 #acd4 ,tra9$ libr>ian 9 a small libr>y 7,hopk9s71 #bc-cd4 ,tra9+ classes1 #aed-aee4 ,transf] ( acc\nts1 #ach4 ,travel+ libr>ies1 #aej1 #afi4 ,tray1 = book c>ds1 #aag2 = catalog c>ds1 #ih4 ,tru/ees1 appo9tm5t (1 #adh2 committees1 #ah1 #adb2 duties1 #ah2 meet+ ( bo>d (1 #adj2 (fic]s1 #ah1 #ada2 qualifications1 #ag2 relations ) ! libr>ian1 #ah-ai2 reports1 #adc2 size ( bo>d1 #ag2 t]m ( (fice1 #ag1 #adh4 ,two-book sy/em1 #abj4 ,type1 size (1 #fc4 ,u4,s4 docum5ts1 see ,public docum5ts4 ,univ]sity ( ,ill9ois /ate libr>y s*ool1 #aee4 ,v>ni% = labels1 #ajj4 ,v]tical h&1 #fi4 ,village libr>y successfully manag$ 7,g>field71 #ace-acf4 ,volume entry 9 accession book1 #gf4 ,wiscons9 summ] s*ool ( libr>y sci5ce1 #aee4 ,wom5 on libr>y bo>d1 #acf4 ,wom5's clubs1 #afh-afi4 ,"w-numb]1 see ,book-numb]4 ,_w's libr>y congress pap]s1 #cb4 ,writ+ see ,h&writ+4 ,"y ladies' clubs1 #afh4 ,"y m5's clubs1 #afh4 ,"y p1 read+ =2 see ,juv5ile books4